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Word: dawnman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...believed to have originated in Asia because Asia is the oldest continuously dry land in the world; because climate and topography were ideal there for the development of the dawnman; because the glacial ice ages of Europe missed this area. Westward and eastward from Gobi probably traveled those hairy primates whose descendants are now called Smith, Karpetsky, Hop Lee, Seraphino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gobi | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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