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Did Walking On Two Feet Begin With A Shuffle
Saturday, May 31, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
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Somewhere in the murky past, between four and seven million years ago, a hungry common ancestor of today's primates, including humans, did something novel. While temporarily standing on its rear feet to reach a piece of fruit, this protohominid spotted another juicy morsel in a nearby shrub and began shuffling toward it instead of dropping on all fours, crawling to the shrub and standing again.    (source: uwnews.org)


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