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Top 10 vestigial traits in humans - Magical Realist - Jan 2, 2015
Ear muscles. Second eyelids. A cellulose-digesting organ. Spare grinding teeth. Humans carry alot of leftovers from their long trek from tree-dwelling herbivore to land-roving hunter. Next time you look in the mirror, contemplate this amazing record of evolutionary obsolescence.
http://io9.com/5829687/10-vestigial-traits-you-didnt-know-you-had
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