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warrior1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 03:41 PM
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Macaque borrows photographer's camera to take hilarious self-portraits
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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 03:49 PM
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1. Splendid :D
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 04:32 PM
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2. Really, that was wonderful!
Thanks for sharing!

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stuntcat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 05:08 PM
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3. HAH!! Wow!
I love this, TY!! oh wow, that is great, I have to share it toooo!!
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warrior1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 05:18 PM
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4. I hope they're
more than the few they have. Seems the little guy snapped over 100 pictures.
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 05:22 PM
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5. What a goofy-looking animal!
Edited on Thu Jul-07-11 05:31 PM by The Velveteen Ocelot
It doesn't even look real; more like something created by Pixar. Or some kind of weird Muppet.
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KittyWampus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 08:33 PM
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19. That is what I thought. Almost too perfect.
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 06:06 PM
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6. +
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Dappleganger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 06:10 PM
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7. That is by far the sweetest derp face I've ever seen.
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warrior1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 06:19 PM
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8. He took a picture of the photographer.


Check out the other guy his holding his hand. Very sweet.
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WinkyDink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 07:35 PM
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9. This is, frankly, fascinating. This monkey knew what he was doing!!
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mysuzuki2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 10:27 PM
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10. It is a female
just thought you'd want to know.
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 11:06 PM
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11. cute!
and smart, too :)
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Bombero1956 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jul-07-11 11:31 PM
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12. love the goofy smile
very smart macaques too. I know of some humans that can't take a picture to save their lives and this ape did a great job.
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csziggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 02:16 AM
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13. The photographer must have really enjoyed being with them
And I love this comment, 'I wish I could have stayed longer as he probably would have taken a full family album.'

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2011051/Black-macaque-takes-self-portrait-Monkey-borrows-photographers-camera.html#ixzz1RUne2kfK
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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 10:01 AM
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14. Put a fully canined macaque in there! And wash some potatoes...
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sinkingfeeling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 10:17 AM
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15. If only my sister could take pictures that good!
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GoneOffShore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 11:16 AM
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16. Excellent!
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 05:13 PM
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17. What a cutie.
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Little Star Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 05:31 PM
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18. So dang cute! I love his teeth.
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nolabear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-08-11 09:12 PM
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20. I thought Abe Vigoda was dead.
:rofl:
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