Scopes Monkey Trial

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The 1925 Tennessee legal case (State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes) in which a teacher was tried for teaching evolution in a public school.

Appearance

Mentioned once in Retirement Is Murder.

Retirement Is Murder

Season 2 · Episode 13 · S02E13

“The Scopes Monkey trial... You know, Darwin's theory of evolution...”
— Frasier

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