Cro-Magnon
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He said he based the concept of He-Man on his vision of Cro-Magnon men, as well as Vikings.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 25, 2021
He was 18 when he made his first professional sale, a short story called “Spear and Fang” in which a Cro-Magnon rescues his mate from a Neanderthal.
From Washington Times • May 8, 2018
His giants, Cro-Magnon cannibals though they may be, are played less for bloodthirsty menace than for buffoonish comedy, setting the stage for a few rambunctious but perfunctory action sequences.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2016
In death, he has gained a measure of immortality for his Dadaesque series of paintings, “The Brute,” which depicts a kind of Cro-Magnon James Dean with a cigarette dangling from his mouth.
From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2015
No one could confidently say, for instance, when the last ice sheets had retreated or at what time in the past the Cro-Magnon people had decorated the caves of Lascaux in France.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
