Re: The list is long.



On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 21:34:43 -0600, "[M]adman" <grat@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:


The human brain has an ability to build an unlimited set of sentences out of
a finite list of words; AND do so in many different languages; WITH gestures
and facial expressions to impact the meaning of the spoken words

Animals cannot do such even when taught sign language.
Wrong, again.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_ape_language


Yet. Another. Reason. You. Were. Created.

Non sequitur.


That must be a wooping 1.5% difference between chimps and man eh?
Asinus ad lyram.

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