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Come@Me: If Birds are Dinosaurs I’m a Monkey’s Uncle

10,000 Birds

That strategy determined the fact that all mammals would have the risk of somatic mutations that accumulate over time affecting their eggs. People use the terms “primate” and “monkey” interchangeably, and refer to such things as lemurs as monkeys. Think about it. But here’s the thing. Monkey is a common, not scientific, term.

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