# Primate of the Day

**URL:** <https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230>\
**Category:** Fun & Games\
**Tags:** oftheday\
**Created:** [October 3, 2019, 9:53pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230 "2019-10-03T21:53:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2019, 9:53pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/1 "2019-10-03T21:53:13Z")

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Banksy’s _Devolved Parliament_, estimated value £1.5m to £2m…

 ![Devolved%20Parilament%201908%20x%201146](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/d/c/dc3ec9ea06afe473abe826a4e976bf7259dcd90b.jpeg)

…sold for £9,879,500! 🤑 That would be around $12.2m US or $337.3m NT.

[https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2019/contemporary-art-evening-auction-l19024/lot.28.html](https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2019/contemporary-art-evening-auction-l19024/lot.28.html)

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**Author:** ![slawa](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/slawa/32/112823_2.png) [@slawa](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/slawa)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/2 "2019-10-04T00:24:05Z")

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The only positive thing about Brexit is the higher price this piece of art had fetched.  
5x the evaluation, that’s a statement

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**Author:** ![urodacus](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/urodacus/32/69843_2.png) [@urodacus](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/urodacus)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2019, 2:13am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/3 "2019-10-04T02:13:28Z")

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… a statement that real life increasingly resembles art’s predictions.

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**Author:** ![RickRoll](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/rickroll/32/180921_2.png) [@RickRoll](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/RickRoll)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/4 "2020-02-02T11:31:06Z")

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Fist bump!

[https://video.twimg.com/ext\_tw\_video/1168342488983265280/pu/vid/720x720/brshIfRCh8B5QuaR.mp4](https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1168342488983265280/pu/vid/720x720/brshIfRCh8B5QuaR.mp4)

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/5 "2020-07-04T16:52:59Z")

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> **[Supermarkets snub coconut goods picked by monkeys](https://www.bbc.com/news/business-53276071)**
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> Monkeys are treated like "picking machines" to harvest 1,000 coconuts a day, an animal rights group says.

  
 ![monkey coconut harvester](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/6/0/605d1415a5c160e31fd5a7ed55709c835389f750.jpeg)  
 ![monkey school student](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/8/5/8521ffcfc5fc146df7be46577a87fabf2ce1ebd8.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![urodacus](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/urodacus/32/69843_2.png) [@urodacus](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/urodacus)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2020, 6:45pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/6 "2020-07-04T18:45:01Z")

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![image](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/a/3/a3258aac3ecf0de4cf327b746d8fd65e0ee69047.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/7 "2020-07-04T20:17:24Z")

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I know you’re technically correct, Uro, but I intended this thread to be for non-human primates. 🐒 🦍 🐵 🦧 🌈

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**Author:** ![urodacus](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/urodacus/32/69843_2.png) [@urodacus](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/urodacus)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2020, 10:40pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/8 "2020-07-04T22:40:33Z")

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![image](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/3/5/3598b3a9eecc7c4fc0a388c10efa5b49221600e6.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/9 "2020-07-05T18:13:10Z")

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You know what they do to naughty monkeys these days?

[https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/thailand-vets-mass-sterilisation-hungry-monkeys-covid-19-12863200](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/thailand-vets-mass-sterilisation-hungry-monkeys-covid-19-12863200)  
Video:

> **[City in Thailand to sterilize hundreds of wild macaques | DW | 04.07.2020](https://www.dw.com/en/city-in-thailand-to-sterilize-hundreds-of-wild-macaques/av-53992711)**
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> Wildlife officials in Thailand have kicked off a plan to sterilize hundreds of wild macaques in the city of Lopburi. In normal times, tourists feed the monkeys, but the coronavirus has caused tourism to dry up, leaving the monkeys to fend for...

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**Author:** ![Whatevah](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Whatevah](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Whatevah)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/10 "2020-07-05T18:34:52Z")

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Why do I feel like in a decade they will spend tens of millions to conserve their population?

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2020, 6:44pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/11 "2020-07-05T18:44:25Z")

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In Lopburi? Nah, monkeys are clever. Their population will decrease, but it would take a lot more than a string of 2020’s to wipe them out.

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2021, 12:28am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/12 "2021-02-02T00:28:10Z")

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Cross-post. 🙂

[https://tw.forumosa.com/t/why-so-much/165344/2873?u=yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/why-so-much/165344/2873)

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/13 "2021-05-29T15:55:34Z")

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“These, my boy, are our relatives!”

![ape zoo humans are our relatives](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/5/8/58dbc8449441d14833e33e98f2a04d568cb821f5.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![tempogain](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/tempogain/32/264650_2.png) [@tempogain](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/tempogain)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2021, 5:04am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/14 "2021-06-25T05:04:31Z")

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[National Geographic: Gorilla Youngsters Seen Dismantling Poachers’ Traps—A First](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/120719-young-gorillas-juvenile-traps-snares-rwanda-science-fossey)

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**Author:** ![lostinasia](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/lostinasia/32/60703_2.png) [@lostinasia](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/lostinasia)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2021, 5:08am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/15 "2021-06-25T05:08:02Z")

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I’ve lived here too long. Si mian… four noodles? Death noodles? 四面? Oh, I get it!

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**Author:** ![MadamBroccoli](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MadamBroccoli](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/MadamBroccoli)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2021, 9:45am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/16 "2021-07-29T09:45:22Z")

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![monkey nipple lick](https://forumosauploads-12829.kxcdn.com/original/3X/2/6/263a5ecfbf2d0b81d78f1d6fc861711514f0417f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2021, 12:45am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/17 "2021-07-30T00:45:41Z")

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Woah, my innocent little eye! 🙈

I would use the spoiler fucntion when posting salacious material like that. :howyoudoin:

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**Author:** ![RickRoll](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/rickroll/32/180921_2.png) [@RickRoll](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/RickRoll)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2021, 5:32am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/18 "2021-07-30T05:32:43Z")

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> [@yyy](#):
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> Woah, my innocent little eye!

Little?!  
Isn’t it half the size of your head?

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**Author:** ![MadamBroccoli](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MadamBroccoli](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/MadamBroccoli)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/19 "2021-07-30T08:00:46Z")

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How bout dat? 😂

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**Author:** ![yyy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/yyy/32/12085_2.png) [@yyy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yyy)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2021, 11:30pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/primate-of-the-day/184230/20 "2021-07-30T23:30:37Z")

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Actually that becomes a problem if the link dies, which it almost always does sooner or later, so I took the liberty of reposting the image itself within the spoiler function.

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