George Knapp
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And it inspired me to want to hear more about this issue.
It was an amazing documentary that Jesse Michaels made.
So his investigation made me kind of less dismissive, which was a heavy lift at the time.
And what he did kind of is elevate the conversation, asking for more professional analysis.
And that's kind of the last I heard about it was that we might find out that these mummies are eligible for a proper ancient DNA analysis.
And that is really exciting.
No stone unturned.
dive deep into it and uncover what's going on.
Let's get to brass tacks here.
But yesterday, I saw a message in my inbox and then I watched this YouTube video and I was totally captured by the rational and specific analysis that this guy who I'd never met, but I had one message from him a long time ago, Will, from a YouTube channel called Incredible History.
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So how I understand it is this guy, Will, is a good faith actor.
He wanted to know if these mummies represented a new or non-human species.
I saw a video of him.
He was in Peru at that infamous press conference, George, where the government officials stormed in and tried to confiscate the mummies.
So Will was entrenched.
I recognize his face as being entrenched in this mummy thing for quite some time.
And with him, he brought on a guy named Dr. Dan Proctor, who I'd never heard of, but I understand he's a PhD in biological anthropology.
And his specialty is the functional evolution, specifically of hands and feet.
And they're looking at the details of this.