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(Some Guy)		Archeologists choked up over discovery of earliest domesticated chickens found in China (news.xinhuanet.com)		12
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WTF Indeed

2011-10-22 11:15:41 AM

Chickens began being domesticated in China about 8,000 years ago, far earlier than in the rest of the world,according to a recent study on fossils uncovered in north China's Hebei Province.

So dinosaurs, chickens, and the Chinese were placed on Earth by God to test our faith?

jlawn001

2011-10-22 11:34:03 AM

I thought they made lousy house pets?

BatardAmericain

2011-10-22 11:36:28 AM

"Most of the bones were from cocks, indicating that ancient residents used the practice of killing cocks for their meat and raising hens for their eggs," said Qiao

And so we had the invention of the cockmeat sandwich.

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Rozotorical

2011-10-22 11:42:51 AM

WTF Indeed: Chickens began being domesticated in China about 8,000 years ago, far earlier than in the rest of the world,according to a recent study on fossils uncovered in north China's Hebei Province.

So dinosaurs, chickens, and the Chinese were placed on Earth by God to test our faith?

Nah just another one of those pranks by the Chinese. Watch your coke Bro.

KarmicDisaster

2011-10-22 12:07:45 PM

If it can be eaten, the Chinese were probably the first to do so.

Parthenogenetic

2011-10-22 12:54:37 PM

Chickens began being domesticated in China about 8,000 years ago, far earlier than in the rest of the world,according to a recent study on fossils uncovered in north China's Hebei Province.

I'm not saying it was aliens...

but it was aliens.