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43 monkeys loose in small town after escaping research lab (Planet of the Primates) - C C - Nov 8, 2024
43 monkeys escape from a South Carolina medical lab. Police say there is no serious danger
https://apnews.com/article/monkeys-escape-alpha-genesis-south-carolina-66a78279a7abe57c5f8fd0953359368a
EXCERPTS: Forty-three monkeys escaped from a compound used for medical research in South Carolina but the nearby police chief said there is “almost no danger” to the public. “They are not infected with any disease whatsoever. They are harmless and a little skittish,” Yemassee Police Chief Gregory Alexander said Thursday morning.
The Rhesus macaque primates escaped from the Alpha Genesis facility Wednesday when a new employee didn’t fully shut an enclosure, Alexander said. The monkeys are females weighing about 7 pounds (3 kilograms) and are so young and small that they haven’t been used for testing, police said.
Alpha Genesis employees “currently have eyes on the primates and are working to entice them with food,” police said in a statement issued around noon Thursday.
[...] People living nearby need to shut their windows and doors so the monkeys can’t find a place to hide inside and if they see the primates, call 911 so company officials and police can capture them... (MORE - missing details)
RE: 43 monkeys loose in small town after escaping research lab (Planet of the Primates) - Magical Realist - Nov 9, 2024
As of Saturday they've only captured one of them. Methinks they are overmatched.
RE: 43 monkeys loose in small town after escaping research lab (Planet of the Primates) - Zinjanthropos - Nov 10, 2024
‘Monkies is the cwaziest people’ Lew Lehr
https://youtu.be/xizKd8GizxA?si=gXk0hZ62zdvl2Gcl
I wonder if Kubrick watched this and was inspired by the 4:40 mark action to film the Dawn of Man scene.
RE: 43 monkeys loose in small town after escaping research lab (Planet of the Primates) - C C - Nov 10, 2024
(Nov 10, 2024 02:40 PM)Zinjanthropos Wrote: ‘Monkies is the cwaziest people’ Lew Lehr
https://youtu.be/xizKd8GizxA?si=gXk0hZ62zdvl2Gcl
I wonder if Kubrick watched this and was inspired by the 4:40 mark action to film the Dawn of Man scene.
VIDEO EXCERPT: "The only time to share something is when you ain't got nuttin'."
Sounds better than the solution to social oppression:
"Where there is no property there is no injustice." --Locke
"Property is theft." --Proudhon
That's considering both at face value or taken out of context.