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What is actually going on when people claim they are "double-jointed"?

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If humans first evolved from apes, then is it possible for another species of apes to branch off and develop (over a really long period of time) to be similar to humans? Will they ever develop to the point where we will be able to verbally communicate to each other?

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Why do humans have a blend of different features (eye color, hair color, etc.) while most animals look almost identical to one another aside from their colors?

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Why can't apes learn to speak like humans do?

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What is actually going on when people claim they are "double-jointed"?	728
If humans first evolved from apes, then is it possible for another species of apes to branch off and develop (over a really long period of time) to be similar to humans? Will they ever develop to the point where we will be able to verbally communicate to each other?	1
Why do humans have a blend of different features (eye color, hair color, etc.) while most animals look almost identical to one another aside from their colors?	1
Why can't apes learn to speak like humans do?	1