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...most significant, the creature had walked upright. Its foramen magnum, the hole through which the spinal cord enters the skull, was not in the rear of the skull as it is in an ape or any other animal that walks on all fours; as with Neanderthal. Peking and Java men, it was far enough forward in the skull to indicate that the spinal column was usually in a vertical position and that the young primate had been bipedal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puzzling Out Man's Ascent | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Itaque se inclinans caput in foramen introduxit et clamavit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: PU VISITATUM IT | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

Winnie ille Pu caput foramine extraxit, aliquamdiu cogitabat et secum cogitabat: 'Aliquis adesse debet quia aliquem "nemo" dixisse oportuit.' Caput ergo iterum in foramen inseruit et dixit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: PU VISITATUM IT | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

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