Uploaded March 2010 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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The ninth installment of my original series, "Discovering Religion". In the second part of this episode I explore the vestigial structures found within the human body.

Human Vestigial Organs:
Appendix
Wisdom teeth
Plantaris muscle
Human tail
Coccyx
Ear-wiggling muscles
Recurrent laryngeal nerve
Olfactory Receptor genes
Body hair
Goose bumps
Male nipples

Poor Design in the Human Body:
Blind spot in the vertebrate eye
Bursa of the knee
Ulnar nerve of the elbow
Poor protection of the brain by the skull
Lack of brow ridges found in other primates

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MUSIC CITED:

Fila Brazilia - Another Late Night

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