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From: "Ken Nordtvedt" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Haplotype "Q" in Shetland Islands, Vikings, and Picts
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 18:22:24 -0600
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Crossing over from Norway in that era would be a challenge, Holland would be
much easier, and at the Straits of Dover you could see across and know you
had a landing spot. Our ancestors were at least as clever as we are; we
just have more accumulated cultural knowledge and technology.




----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 6:05 PM
Subject: Re: [DNA] Haplotype "Q" in Shetland Islands, Vikings, and Picts


> David,
>
> Humans crossed the deep water to get to Australia 10's of thousands of
> years ago. So humans did manage somehow to cross deep water at various
> times. So it is a possibility that people crossed over via the North Sea
> from Norway. Just adding another thought to the mixing "pot". Just
> thinking out loud. :-)
>
> Charles
>
> David Faux wrote:
> There is no way that in 3-6000BC that they could have crossed the North
> Sea from the Norway, Holland or anywhere else.
>
>
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