Human Genes in Monkeys
The cluster centers on discussions of Chinese scientists inserting human brain genes into monkeys to potentially increase their intelligence, accompanied by numerous jokes, puns, and references to primate behavior, tool use, and famous apes like Koko the gorilla.
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Sample Comments
Won't someone think of the monkeys!
you'll need to ask those monkeys!
Some monkey is probably trying to insult me. I can't understand the chimpanzee language.
some monkeys are smarter than humans
Try putting yourself in the monkeys' shoes.
No - we are the monkeys. This is something different.
Monkeys definitely keep it real.
A devastating rampage of monkeys? I can think of some parallels.
That's exactly (and unfortunately) what this monkey was thinking. :(
It's monkeys all the way down.