Read the forum code of contact Member for 10 years 8 months Posts: 2,748 By: snafu - 9th June 2014 at 23:35 Male faces 'buttressed against punches' by evolution A new theory suggests that our male ancestors evolved beefy facial features as a defence against fist fights. The bones most commonly broken in human punch-ups also gained the most strength in early "hominin" evolution. They are also the bones that show most divergence between males and females... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-27720617 But surely the progeny of the young ladies from Newcastle will, in the future, also develop 'beefy' faces as a result of their usual Saturday night incidents - although I'll let you tell them that! Original post Sign in to post a reply
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By: snafu - 9th June 2014 at 23:35
But surely the progeny of the young ladies from Newcastle will, in the future, also develop 'beefy' faces as a result of their usual Saturday night incidents - although I'll let you tell them that!