▲ 1348 ▼ We were the monkeys all along (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 85 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 45 points 2 years ago (2 children) We're apes though. Great ones even! permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Pegajace@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) Apes are monkeys, in the same sense that humans are apes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I'm not entirely sure that statement is correct, but it's been a while since I took any anthropology courses... Edit: I was wrong and remembered the tree incorrectly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bumblefumble@lemm.ee 25 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Family tree of primates. As you can see, old world monkeys and new world monkeys share their last common ancestor with the apes. That means that phylogenetically, that if they are both monkeys, then so are all the apes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago You are factually correct, the best kind of correct! permalink fedilink source parent [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, looks like I was mistaken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago We're old world monkeys a little more specifically, you can tell partly by our lack of tails permalink fedilink source parent [–] Grapes@reddthat.com 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) We're Grapes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape apes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InputZero@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape vapes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Grapes@reddthat.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Great apes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadianCarl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Great tapes? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pegajace@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) Apes are monkeys, in the same sense that humans are apes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I'm not entirely sure that statement is correct, but it's been a while since I took any anthropology courses... Edit: I was wrong and remembered the tree incorrectly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bumblefumble@lemm.ee 25 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Family tree of primates. As you can see, old world monkeys and new world monkeys share their last common ancestor with the apes. That means that phylogenetically, that if they are both monkeys, then so are all the apes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago You are factually correct, the best kind of correct! permalink fedilink source parent [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, looks like I was mistaken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago We're old world monkeys a little more specifically, you can tell partly by our lack of tails permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) I'm not entirely sure that statement is correct, but it's been a while since I took any anthropology courses... Edit: I was wrong and remembered the tree incorrectly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Bumblefumble@lemm.ee 25 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Family tree of primates. As you can see, old world monkeys and new world monkeys share their last common ancestor with the apes. That means that phylogenetically, that if they are both monkeys, then so are all the apes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago You are factually correct, the best kind of correct! permalink fedilink source parent [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, looks like I was mistaken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago We're old world monkeys a little more specifically, you can tell partly by our lack of tails permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bumblefumble@lemm.ee 25 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Family tree of primates. As you can see, old world monkeys and new world monkeys share their last common ancestor with the apes. That means that phylogenetically, that if they are both monkeys, then so are all the apes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago You are factually correct, the best kind of correct! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 7 points 2 years ago You are factually correct, the best kind of correct! permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, looks like I was mistaken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent [–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago We're old world monkeys a little more specifically, you can tell partly by our lack of tails permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yeah, looks like I was mistaken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Tyfud@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 2 points 2 years ago Nothing wrong with learning. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 point 2 years ago We're old world monkeys a little more specifically, you can tell partly by our lack of tails permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Grapes@reddthat.com 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) We're Grapes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape apes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InputZero@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape vapes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Grapes@reddthat.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Great apes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadianCarl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Great tapes? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape apes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] InputZero@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape vapes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Grapes@reddthat.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Great apes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadianCarl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Great tapes? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] InputZero@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Grape vapes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Grapes@reddthat.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Great apes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadianCarl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Great tapes? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Grapes@reddthat.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Great apes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadianCarl@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Great tapes? permalink fedilink source parent
