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		mariushn on July 11, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 210k-year-old skull in Greece is earliest sign of ... Life expectancy grew in time, and also the age when having kids. The grandfather from 2000 years ago probably had kids around 20 and lived to 60.

timcederman on July 11, 2019 [–]

Average life expectancy grew, but mostly as a function of increased survival of childhood.

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