You're right. We didn't evolve from monkeys. We had a common ancestor. Homo Sapiens (us) went one way up the evolutionary ladder and monkeys or hominids took a different path. Monkeys and us share 97% of our DNA proving we are related but in the distant past.
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You're right. We didn't evolve from monkeys. We had a common ancestor. Homo Sapiens (us) went one way up the evolutionary ladder and monkeys or hominids took a different path. Monkeys and us share 97% of our DNA proving we are related but in the distant past.