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My mom met my dad in a diner in VT around this time for reals - she was a waitress and he was just out of the Navy. And well …here I am !
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Step into the Paleolithic world and discover the surprising daily routines of hunter-gatherers: dawn chores, the morning meal, strategic hunts, ingenious craftwork, unexpected leisure time, and the art and spirituality that shaped community life. This concise episode of Sleepy Time History peels back myths about the Stone Age and reveals what survival, social bonds, and creativity looked like in prehistory.
Well the first thing to do was kill off the Billionaires and Millionaires! Those too greedy and power hungry got to be stoned with club! Then for the priests just tell them no good hunt today from God we using you for bait! The two commandments deleted from the Bible! Thou shall not be greedy and mad for power or its clubbing time! Thou shall be a true priest and provide for the flock or its time to be bait! We only got Ten Commandments because no one could count past ten!
Watch to learn practical insights from ancient daily life, see how prehistoric art and rituals mattered, and find out why early humans had more free time than you might expect. Perfect for curious history lovers and bedtime listening alike.
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Neanderthals/subhuman from the Caucasus Mountains. Surviving naked in caves & eating raw meat. Allergic to the Sun. Rapid (or premature) aging, Weak Bones density (Osteoporosis). They’re An invasive, dominant, & hirsute species Without morals or compassion. A species that mirrors its prey; mirror the race they hate & envy so much (Black people).
Please google Stephan Bibrowski, Alice Elizabeth Doherty, Fedor Jeftichew, Julia Pastrana, Jesus Chuy Acevedo, and Annie Jones (The bearded woman), millions of others. Google “Wild Man of the Woods” It left its remains of its genetics for those who think those are myths!
Some are born with tail-like appendage, often referred to as a "human tail" or “pig tail" “vestigial tail"! And some grow
A cutaneous horn (cornu cutaneum)!😳
Til this day they gravitate towards the woods, hiking, tree climbing/treehouses, camping, hunting, Wilderness therapy camps, Taxidermy, mountain climbing, exploring caves..It’s their natural habitat!
Lice is just a fancy name for ticks/ fleas! Blue eyes is a symptom of Waardenburg syndrome (A rare genetic condition that also causes hearing loss & changes to the skin & hair.) Definitely not a flex!✌️ They have replicated human behavior 🥲
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Cleveland, Ohio. It's 8:30 pm, but i wake up at 1:15 am for work
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction: A Day 40,000 Years Ago
It's almost 5 pm nearWashington DC where most of the Primitives gather. Modern people work hard to feed the wealthy. How nice.
06:06 Waking Up: Dawn in the Paleolithic World
16:37 The Morning Meal: Eating in Prehistory
What about coffee?
29:02 Gathering: The Backbone of Prehistoric Survival
41:50 The Hunt: Strategy, Patience, and Occasional Glory
41:50 Crafting and Creating: The Prehistoric Workshop
1:06:55 The Surprising Amount of Leisure Time
These days would be better than how we live now. We rarely see family 😢😢😢
1:21:00 Social Life and Community: The Heart of Human Existence
1:36:42 Art and Spirituality: The Inner Life of Early Humans
East Trout Lake, Saskatchewan
1:36:42 Evening Falls: Settling In for the Night
2:09:04 Conclusion: What We Can Learn from Our Ancestors
I’m in Newcastle North Tyneside and it’s 11:49pm and I’m loving this thank you.
SOURCES:
- The Hunting & Gathering Way of Life — Robert L. Kelly (2013)
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- Man the Hunter — Richard B. Lee & Irven DeVore (eds.) (1968)
- Paleolithic Societies: A Comprehensive Approach — Graeme Barker (2009)
California 6:51am. I don’t want to fall asleep to these fascinating theories.
- The Hadza: Hunter-Gatherers of Tanzania — Frank W. Marlowe (2010)
Note on Process & Accuracy:
02:27 AM can’t sleep and i have 8 hours of hard labor work tomorrow morning
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Like we really really know. Well my vote is running from dinosaurs all day. Everyday
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