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Cro-Magnon man



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But what Cro-Magnon man needed upon finding a bear in his cave is not what a modern person needs in order to play King Lear.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 3, 2015

A perfect parody of NBA and NFL draft coverage with The Creator as commissioner and Cro-Magnon man as an analyst.

From Newsweek • Feb. 4, 2015

With a shave, a haircut, and a suit, a Cro-Magnon man would have looked like a modern business executive.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

Cro-Magnon man did not make elaborate pictures to decorate his home.

From Time Magazine Archive

In shorts and rubber-soled shoes he looked vulnerable and misplaced, like a Cro-Magnon man lost in the centuries.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy