[extropy-chat] random caveman thought

[Eugen Leitl]

On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 10:38:01PM -0800, spike wrote:

> Is it not striking how deeply this term "cavemen" has penetrated our
> language?  We all know it refers to ancient people, but consider how few
> caves there are in this world.  There are surely not enough caves to shelter

They didn't actually live in caves. It's just caves are great at
conserving things which otherwise would perish in open spaces.

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