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The bottom line is that for millions of years if a man had a wife and two children and had two children with another woman, he would double the amount of DNA he would spread into the next generation, his genetic composition would be passed on. If a woman had two children with her husband and another with another man, it was an insurance policy if her husband died or left her.

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