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   Les Cargill to Mower B. Yard   
   Re: OT: The hooter or schnozz and the pu   
   24 Mar 16 22:51:11   
   
   From: lcargill99@comcast.com   
      
   Mower B. Yard wrote:   
   > On 3/24/16 8:08 PM, Bil wrote:   
   >> https://www.newscientist.com/article/2082274-the-evolution-of   
   the-nose-why-is-the-human-hooter-so-big/   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > I suspect that FZ had an especially long pharynx, and how exactly did   
   > the fall into the pit affect things?   
      
   It lowered his voice. So something got a resonant frequency less than   
   it used to have, which means it increased the volume of the air   
   chamber.   
      
   > I wish these same scientists had   
   > analyzed his air conditioner.   
   >   
      
   Se blinded me with SCIENCE!   
   But failed me in biology.   
      
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   Les Cargill   
      
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