# Fake Fact No. 008

> Fake fact (not true): Cats domesticated humans around 7500 BC, mainly for the thumbs.

**Veracity: FALSE.** This fact is made up.

Early humans were chosen for their ability to open things. The arrangement has held ever since, though cats are said to be reviewing it.

- Animals (animals)
- Tags: cats, prehistory
- Source (fabricated): Annals of Feline Ambition
- Monday, November 2, 2026 (2026-11-02)
- https://onlyfakefacts.com/facts/cats-domesticated-humans/

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