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Evolution Made My Brown Eyes Blue Only 10,000 Years Ago

Blue-eyed humans have a single, common ancestor

New research shows that people with blue eyes have a single, common ancestor. A team at the University of Copenhagen have tracked down a genetic mutation which took place 6-10,000 years ago and is the cause of the eye colour of all blue-eyed humans alive on the planet today.

Watch for the cranky pranksters at Discovery Institute to come out with a debunk paper any time now.

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