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n. - (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.

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  • Unfortunately, in her oh-so-pathetic effort to be witty, she somehow confuses the term Gaia with Giai.
  • Good thing Gaia is female, you have someone to chat with about your hatred toward the male gender.
  • Gaia is definitely a very controversial theory about ecology and not evolution, so not strictly relevant.
  • HB: Gaia is definitely a very controversial theory about ecology and not evolution, so not strictly relevant.
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