jan 1, 59770 BC - The Orrorin Tugenensis
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'Original Man' 'Millenium Man'
About 6 Million years ago, the first bipedal creature walked the earth.
Ape like teeth but reduced - a mixture of ape and hominid traits.
They had a thumb like appendage on their foot and still adapted for suspensory locomotion, but also bipedalism.
Roughly the size of modern day chimpanzees.
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