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Old 05-May-2008, 12:06 AM
Ronald Brak Ronald Brak is offline
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I replied by pointing out that all humans have a set of teeth called the canines which are expressely for tearing meat.
When you look at our simian relatives you see that canines are mainly used for biting and threatening other monkeys or apes. Check out the huge canines on mostly vegetarian chimpanzees.

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