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  • And actually, the Tea Party mob, they should be called the Chimpanzee Tea Party.

    Still a PiL 2010

  • Cartoonists are human, or at least one would say that they are; I really don't believe that the Chimpanzee was the cartoonist, or that the cartoonist was the Chimpanzee.

    The Stimulus Plan, and Killing a Chimpanzee 2009

  • "the most intelligent" animals: _ The Chimpanzee is the most intelligent of all animals below man.

    The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations William Temple Hornaday 1895

  • "Chimpanzee," said Jack, speaking for Knips, "I promise always to treat you in future with smiles, delicacies, and respect."

    Willis the Pilot Paul Adrien

  • The name of "Chimpanzee," by which one of the African Apes is now so well known, appears to have come into use in the first half of the eighteenth century, but the only important addition made, in that period, to our acquaintance with the man-like apes of Africa is contained in 'A New Voyage to Guinea ', by William Smith, which bears the date 1744.

    Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

  • The name of "Chimpanzee," by which one of the African Apes is now so well known, appears to have come into use in the first half of the eighteenth century, but the only important addition made, in that period, to our acquaintance with the man-like apes of Africa is contained in 'A New Voyage to Guinea ', by William Smith, which bears the date 1744.

    Lectures and Essays Thomas Henry Huxley 1860

  • "I think after this fight they are going to change my opponent's name to Joseph 'Chimpanzee' Agbeko," Darchinyan railed on a joint teleconference.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • The two are already at work on their next projects for Disneynature: "Chimpanzee," set for release in 2012, which Fothergill characterizes as "the ultimate soap opera."

    Custom Search 2009

  • The two are already at work on their next projects for Disneynature: "Chimpanzee," set for release in 2012, which Fothergill characterizes as "the ultimate soap opera."

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here 2009

  • The two are already at work on their next projects for Disneynature: "Chimpanzee," set for release in 2012, which Fothergill characterizes as "the ultimate soap opera."

    Austin360 - XL Headlines 2009

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