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Warpy

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8. Right, and the Sahara wasn't dried out, it was mostly savannah

Reply to Victor_c3 (Reply #7)

Tue May 23, 2017, 02:51 PM

May 2017

I can't honestly see anyone on two legs staying put for long, they'd follow animal herds and ripening vegetation. We only developed territories when our population increased to the point that we had to.

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