Mark Plotkin
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 9 Jul
Mark Plotkin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It was invented by the ancient Georgians who taught it to the Greeks.
She goes, no.
She said, it was invented by animals.
And I looked at it, and she said, my chimps like to get snuckered.
So she launched a whole branch of biology that many people haven't heard of called zoopharmacognosy.
that animals use plants for medicines, okay?
And she had a famous argument with another biologist where they said, why do you give names to your chimps?
That's not scientific.
And she looked at the guy and said, do you have a dog?
And the guy said, of course.
And she said, does your dog have a personality?
And he said, oh, yeah, absolutely.
She says, well, my chimps have as much personality as your dog, maybe more.
Mm-hmm.
The point being that we've all seen dogs eat plants when they're sick.
We've all seen cats eat catnip and start tripping.
So why wouldn't animals eat plants?
However, to circle back to your question, as far as I'm concerned, Jaguars Eating Ayahuasca is an old wives' tale because people publish it, people talk, and they say, did you see it?
I'm like, no, but the Shannon's cousin's daughter's friend's pal saw it.
I need a little better truth than this.
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