Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote:

> Neanderthal is the Neander Valley. 'Neander' is an
> invented word made up by a chap called Neumann which in English is New Man.

Oh really? 

Silly old me had always thought that the Neandertal, which
is (quite appropriately) located near Dusseldorf, had its name from the
river Neander flowing through it.

Ralf

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