And this is why a spider monkeys are called clutching monkeys in German.
PS: We also call clingy children that.
Hand, tail, feet, and baby
And this is why a spider monkeys are called clutching monkeys in German.
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And this is why a spider monkeys are called clutching monkeys in German.
Does Anyone Know Where Debbie Is?
Six Word Saturday linked to One Word Sunday
My Spidey Sense Helped Me
Since Keanu Reeves was cloying my brain after I read the prompt I looked up the word “matrix” in the dictionary. Turns out it comes from Latin (surprise!) and it means either “uterus” or “dam” (as in a mother in the animal world). So: mama spidermonkey to the rescue. Very protective of her baby, including the safety tail wrapped around the rope.
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Whaddayawant?!
I suspect that this spider monkey has naturally a resting bitch face but boy! does he look cantankerous. Would you like to pick a quarrel with him?
(I actually don’t know if it is a he or she – they are apparently difficult to distinguish from each other – but it seems wrong to call it an “it”.)
Double-dipping for FOWC with Fandango: Quarrel and
Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge: Cantankerous
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Two Types of Tails
Tails can be vary practical. For balancing (in Henry’s case), and as a fifth arm and hand (as in the case of this brown spider monkey). However, occasionally, a tail just gets in the way: FOWC with Fandango: Tail
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