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  • TWO FORTY-SEVEN A.M. Notorious crop-raiders in their native land, Barbary apes are dexterous enough, opposably thumbed enough, to pluck grapes off the vine or pick up kernels of spilled corn.

    Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas Robbins, Tom 1994

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