Quote by Jan de Bont

Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.

Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mank

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This quote expresses awe and astonishment at the idea of residing in a geographic region believed to be the birthplace of humanity. It highlights the speaker's realization of the significance of their surroundings and the historical implications associated with it. The statement implies a sense of appreciation for the richness of human history and the sense of wonder it elicits when one considers their location's connection to the origins and evolution of human life.

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