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[[File:explosm-evolution-t-shirt.jpg|link=Cyanide and& Happiness|frame|And it took you thousands of years to notice?]]
 
Being something of a hot topic, [[wikipedia:Evolution|evolution]] has been a popular target for satire and parody.
 
The easiest way to do this (Type 1) is to [[Did Not Do the Research|avoid doing research]] and take the illustration by Rudolph Zallinger known as "[[wikipedia:March of Progress|March of Progress]]" and draw things over top of it. [[Stock Parody|Instant Parody!]]
 
The other way to do it (Type 2) is a montage of creatures morphing into each other. This type is more common in animation.
 
Considering what we now know of [[Big Words|Ardipithecus ramidus]], this trope is an example of [[Science Marches On]].
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== March of Progress Parodies ==
* One of the images shown when you complete the ''[[Super Smash Bros.]] Melee'' single-player mode with [[Donkey Kong]] is four DKs and one [[Metroid|Samus]] arranged like this.
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