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#379575 - Wed Aug 08 2007 12:19 PM Man smuggles monkey into NY
Solninja Participant Registered: Sun Aug 05 2007 Posts: 5 Loc: Carthage, NY USA	I thought this story was interesting, you can read about it [url] http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20173659/ [/url] _________________________ From here on out, the word "Here" will be short for "Here I Am, Rock You Like A Hurricane." - Igniknokt
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#379576 - Wed Aug 08 2007 01:06 PM Re: Man smuggles monkey into NY
ClaraSue Forum Champion Registered: Sun May 18 2003 Posts: 7842 Loc: Arizona USA	I guess that what happens when airport security is looking for bombs only. They forget to look for other things. _________________________ May the tail of the elephant never have to swat the flies from your face.
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#379577 - Wed Aug 08 2007 03:25 PM Re: Man smuggles monkey into NY
Gatsby722 Pure Diamond Registered: Fri May 18 2001 Posts: 123698 Loc: Canton Ohio USA	I thought of two things immediately upon hearing this story (I'm such a weirdo in my initial reactions to things )... - (kinda in the same neighbrhood as ClaraSue's post) "Good thing that monkey hadn't swallowed explosives recently, isn't it?" - "Um ... where did this ape relieve himself while traveling?" Which makes me only hope his host has/had some industrial strength shampoo at home . _________________________ "The best teacher is not the one who knows most but the one who is most capable of reducing knowledge to that simple compound of the obvious and wonderful." ... H. L. Mencken
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#379578 - Wed Aug 08 2007 06:18 PM Re: Man smuggles monkey into NY
Jar Multiloquent Registered: Wed Apr 11 2001 Posts: 4224 Loc: Texas USA	And my first thought was "what disease could that monkey have imported to the U.S.?" _________________________ If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep. -Dale Carnegie
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#379579 - Thu Aug 09 2007 05:08 AM Re: Man smuggles monkey into NY
sue943 Administrator Registered: Sun Dec 19 1999 Posts: 38005 Loc: Jersey Channel Islands	Jar, my own thoughts too. Didn't AIDS first start in monkeys? Totally irresponsible. _________________________ Many a child has been spoiled because you can't spank a Grandma!
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#379580 - Thu Aug 09 2007 07:57 AM Re: Man smuggles monkey into NY
Gatsby722 Pure Diamond Registered: Fri May 18 2001 Posts: 123698 Loc: Canton Ohio USA	I suppose (disturbing as it is) that a smuggled monkey should not be such a shocker, though, considering that several months ago a man with viral TB was basically permitted by US Health Officials to fly around the world in an airplane ... _________________________ "The best teacher is not the one who knows most but the one who is most capable of reducing knowledge to that simple compound of the obvious and wonderful." ... H. L. Mencken
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