
Weird History
Why Did Humans Become Monogamous?
2025 • E67 Dec 21, 2025 14m
Romantically speaking, most people believe we’re “meant” to find The One — but the truth is, for most of history, we were… kind of freelancing. Our closest animal cousins don’t do long-term pair bonds, and plenty of humans still don’t. So when did we start treating “just us two” as normal?