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monkey

[muhng-kee] / ˈmʌŋ ki /




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A tridimensional T. rex protrudes from Iñaki Godoy’s head while he holds a small plush toy of Monkey D. Luffy, the character who changed his life forever.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

To find out, the researchers traveled to Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park in Nagano prefecture.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

Now that the Baby Monkey Who Could is finding comfort, grooming and companionship from others of his kind, there may come a time when he no longer needs his big stuffed orangutan.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

The characters, Darcy and Daphne Davenport, are played by star of Slumdog Millionaire and Monkey Man Patel, and McEwen, who has appeared in Black Mirror and science fiction film Vesper.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

He thought his voice was too low to be overheard, but the Blue Monkey raised its head in midsnap and shrieked, “Matsika! Cops! Run for it!”

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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