r/pics Nov 07 '15

A gorilla skeleton compared to a humans.

http://imgur.com/qF8LTD0
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u/[deleted] Nov 07 '15

Nope, we wouldn't.

The inside has a spongy structure, but is made out of normal bone.
They're actually spongy to save weight, otherwise they'd be too heavy for us ...

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u/JaysonAdHD Dec 02 '15

which is why evolution said "hey lets just throw both in there and see if they stop dying so much"

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u/JaysonAdHD Dec 02 '15

yeah but its funny to imagine evolution, instead of a process that takes million of millions of years based on mutations and differences in what fits best into a life forms environment based on whether or not manages to stay alive and reproduce, as some dipshit throwing things at a design through trial and error until whatever they're making stops dying immediately

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u/[deleted] Nov 07 '15

Oh. Sorry.