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Why do men retain nipples? Is it because genes took the easy way out instead of building a separate system, while leaving a possible fallback?

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为什么男性会保留乳头?是不是基因偷懒不想另起炉灶和留条可能性后路?

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First recorded Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST · latest Oct 29, 2026, 1:52 PM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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