# The oddest posters

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [July 27, 2016, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-oddest-posters/761038 "2016-07-27T16:12:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2016, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-oddest-posters/761038/42 "2016-07-27T20:19:44Z")

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> [@John\_Mace](#):
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> But placentals are obviously more highly evolved than marsupials! Or, as scientists say: Higher up on the evolutionary ladder. 🙂

One of my favorite **griffon502** posts. He accused me of supporting marsupials out of political correctness.😃

> [@Why are opposums successful compared to other marsupials?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-are-opposums-successful-compared-to-other-marsupials/632589/18):
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> Trust me, I know about evolution way more than you do. And marsupials being inefficient to placentals is not some idealogy, it’s a simple fact. You obviously ignore mountains of evidence in favor of your equalitarian view of the natural world, which I think shows how poor you are as a biologist as you shape your opinions around your ideology.

Considering his impressive credentials as an evolutionary biologist, his mastery of English was a bit incomplete.

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