[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Robbie Mouton [@mcgmouton57](/creator/twitter/mcgmouton57) on x 55.4K followers Created: 2025-07-10 10:51:10 UTC 7/10/1925 In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called Scopes Monkey Trial begins when John Thomas Scopes, a young high school science teacher, is accused of teaching evolution in violation of Tennessee state law. The law which was recently passed, made it a misdemeanor to "teach any theory that denies the story of Divine Creation of man as taught in the Bible, and to teach instead that man is descended from a lower order of animals." With big names on both sides of the argument, it became one of the most famous trials in US history. Outside the courthouse was a circus-type atmosphere with monkeys dressed in suits and wearing fedoras.  XXXXX engagements  [Post Link](https://x.com/mcgmouton57/status/1943261709898023413)
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Created: 2025-07-10 10:51:10 UTC
7/10/1925 In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called Scopes Monkey Trial begins when John Thomas Scopes, a young high school science teacher, is accused of teaching evolution in violation of Tennessee state law. The law which was recently passed, made it a misdemeanor to "teach any theory that denies the story of Divine Creation of man as taught in the Bible, and to teach instead that man is descended from a lower order of animals." With big names on both sides of the argument, it became one of the most famous trials in US history. Outside the courthouse was a circus-type atmosphere with monkeys dressed in suits and wearing fedoras.
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