gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoTIL humans are the only animal with a chin. We aren't sure why.www.smithsonianmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up1489arrow-down114
arrow-up1475arrow-down1external-linkTIL humans are the only animal with a chin. We aren't sure why.www.smithsonianmag.comgedaliyah@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square158fedilink
minus-squarepantyhosewimp@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 days agoBut why did we evolve a hook & loop clasp to hold the top of our skull closed?
minus-squareChaotic Entropy@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoI hear some people are born with just a solid skull with no hinges, it makes me so uncomfortable.
minus-squareMintyAnt@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoIt was a defense against the now extinct Brain Scooping Gorilla
But why did we evolve a hook & loop clasp to hold the top of our skull closed?
I hear some people are born with just a solid skull with no hinges, it makes me so uncomfortable.
It was a defense against the now extinct Brain Scooping Gorilla