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OUT OF AFRICA

camel has equatorial winds and their weathering of Cretaceous sandstone down to sand to thank for its cometo- bed eyelashes and valve-like nostrils. Were it not for blood-sucking horseflies’ inability to decipher the aperture effect, zebras would not have their stripes. Evolutionary cul-desacs make for some curious traits in the animal kingdom. In

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