monkey hard—with a vengeance

July 25, 2007 at 8:23 am | | literature

Well here’s a great paper title. I don’t really know the difference between spite and venge; I’m a human, so I’m full of both. Stupid monkeys don’t even know how to spite others! They probably don’t hate the gays, either.

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Andrew sent this article to me and explained it thusly: “this is essentially a scientific study trying to explain why chimpanzees often help people win the $10,000 prize on America’s Funniest Home Videos.”

I thought it was more about researchers getting bitten by monkeys.

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