No Monkey Business

‘AS anyone who has even watched German goalkeepers will attest, there is but a cigarette paper’s difference between us humans and our simian cousins.

And often what goes for us, goes for monkey kind too. So when thirteen-year-old Feili, a monkey at the Zhengzhou Zoo, in Henan Province, China, became deeply upset that her husband was unable to meet her demands for sex, she acted like a human and sulked.

And when she’s not being in a mood, she spits at visitors and demands cigarettes from them.

Zoo director Lui Bing claims the chimpanzee has turned from ‘a gentle girl’ to a ’shrew’. “She is a real problem for the zoo.”

Posted: 31st, August 2004 | In: Strange But True Comment | Follow the Comments on our RSS feed: RSS 2.0 | TrackBack | Permalink