700,000-year-old bone discovery confirms existence of three-foot-tall early 'hobbit' humans

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Researchers have confirmed fossil evidence of three-foot-tall early humans on an Indonesian island from 700,000 years ago, possibly related to Homo floresiensis, known as "hobbits."

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00:06I'm going to take a look at the F-150.

00:11I'm going to take a look at the F-150.

00:17I'm going to take a look at the F-150.

00:23The F-150 is so small that it's usually a child.

00:27But I knew that the F-150 was small, so I had to check it out.

00:36I did an organizational analysis.

00:41I asked a specialist named Mr. Sawada from the Niigata Medical University to do the analysis.

00:47I was a little surprised at the results.

00:49It was so obvious that it was an adult.

00:54I was happy and surprised at the same time.

00:59I didn't know it would be such a beautiful result.

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