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Ancient Stone Tools Once Thought to be Made by Humans Were Actually Crafted by Monkeys, Say Archaeologists (news.artnet.com)
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If monkeys made the tools, it's a major blow to experts seeking to disprove the long-held "Clovis First" theory.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

The virgin "monkeys made the first tools" vs the Chad changing the definition of humans to make sure they made the first tools

[–] possiblylinux127 1 points 1 year ago

This is actually really interesting

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I was skeptical at first but with how little work needs to be done in the rocks to be used as a tool I think is very plausible.