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[โ€“] [email protected] 32 points 5 days ago (4 children)

Its called convergent evolution and you also have some shit you wouldnt believe that makes all apes similar to us.

[โ€“] OutlierBlue 17 points 5 days ago

Apes are so similar to us because we came from a common ancestor. I'd love to hear if there are traits we evolved independently after we split though.

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