Population and death.

styley | 12:57 Sat 24th Mar 2007 | Science

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I read something the other day which stated that the population of planet earth today is more than all the people who have ever died.....ever. How can anyone know this? And, what then, was the population of earth say 20,000 years ago?

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Llamatron

It's an urban myth.

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http://www.prb.org/Template.cfm?Section=PRB&te mplate=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&C ontentID=7421

styley

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Thanks for that link.

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