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It's interesting to note that human brain size is a result of a mutation that severely weakened our bite strength, as the jaw muscles no longer extend to the top of the skull (as it does in other great apes), limiting it's size.

Point being... what appears to be a major weakness sometimes turns into a significant advantage.




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