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Echoing The Criticism Made Of His Father's Habilis Skulls, He Added That Lucy's Skull Was So Incomplete That Most Of It Was 'imagination Made Of Plaster Of Paris', Thus Making It Impossible To Draw Any Firm Conclusion About What Species She Belonged To.
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Echoing The Criticism Made Of His Father's

Richard Leakey
Echoing The Criticism Made Of His Father's Habilis Skulls, He Added That Lucy's Skull Was So Incomplete That Most Of It Was 'imagination Made Of Plaster Of Paris', Thus Making It Impossible To Draw Any Firm Conclusion About What Species She Belonged To.
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