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stoned ape theory

stoned ape theory noun: the idea that Homo sapiens evolved around and adapted to the ingestion of magic mushrooms, increasing the species' empathetic communication and sparking the cognitive revolution.

Noun

stoned ape theory (uncountable)

  1. (evolutionary theory) The idea that Homo sapiens evolved around and adapted to the ingestion of magic mushrooms, increasing the species' empathetic communication and sparking the cognitive revolution.

Questions about stoned ape theory

What does stoned ape theory mean?
Stoned ape theory means the idea that Homo sapiens evolved around and adapted to the ingestion of magic mushrooms, increasing the species' empathetic communication and sparking the cognitive revolution.
What part of speech is stoned ape theory?
Stoned ape theory is a noun.

Words near stoned ape theory in the dictionary

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