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White-faced capuchins in a tree. Image © BBC

Monkeys are clever, but we think that NATURE viewers are even more clever! Think you can come up with a funny caption for what’s going on in this photo?

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#1

“if we’re so clever, why can’t we figure out how to separate conjoined monkey twins?”

#2

Just another day in the jungle… What do you want to do, Marty?

#3

“There goes our stock portfolio.”

#4

“Has the election line gone down yet?”

#5

It’s Monday

#6

“When is this photographer gonna give us some food! I’m tired of waiting.”

#7

‘I’m a little bit country …and I’m a little bit rock ‘n roll.’

#8

“……..I don’t know, what do you want to do…..”

#9

They told me this was the shoot for America’s Next Top Model.

#10

Strike a pose, let’s get to it, come on and vogue.

#11

Time to make the doughnuts.

#12

Oh no. It looks like Ms. Green is planning another activity. Lie quietly. Maybe she won’t notice us. Play school wears me out.

#13

two heads are better than one.

#14

I’m not sure, but I think 2 legged ones are called Humans.

#15

Its your turn to do something funny for the camera. I did it last time.

#16

They tried to enjoy their vacation, but neither could remember turning off the iron.

#17

(Sing-songy) Two Monkeys hanging on a tree H-A-N-G-I-N-G!

#18

One monkey said to the other: “What do you mean 1729 is the smallest number expressed as the sum of 2 cubes in two different ways?”

The other monkey said: “Forget it. You are just not as evolved as I am.”

#19

I can’t believe we’ve climbed the WHOLE tree! Are we there yet?!?!

#20

Now, if we put on a big raincoat, we can fit in with the bigger monkeys.

#21

“When does PBS pledge week end?”

#22

Hey Dude… wanna take a nap?

#23

So what are you doing standing there with that camera and staring at us?

#24

You on the right is that your feet, or two long toes?

#25

Ya know, sometimes I don’t know if I have what it takes to be a “clever monkey.”?

#26

“I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.”

#27

Do you really think they’ll buy our DVD?

#28

Where’s the remote?

#29

“they never seem to tire of creating clever captions” Evolution…huh!

#30

Our bark’s bigger than our bite.

#31

Hey Joe, did you hear that we’re closely related to humans? Yeah, Romero, I heard. I’m bummed too.

#32

“Year of the Rat… eh?”
“Yup, we still have to wait until 2016.”
[Translated from the Chinese]

#33

“If we just put our heads together like this, we will soon devise a plan clever enough to rid us of them for good this time.”

#34

How many days ’til Christmas?

#35

“There’s always next year.” “Yeah, I guess you’re right.”

#36

“You’re probably right,he hasn’t moved in a long while.

#37

Why can’t Mom and Dad just say “Good Night” and leave?

#38

“The Cubs are never gonna win the World Series, are they?” “Nope.”

#39

Wow… Maybe I should have stopped after that third shot of tequila.

#40

“Can we go now? My chin is getting itchy.”

#41

“Ya think that humans can separate our heads, now that they’ve done it successfully with humans?”

“Yep, I thinks so, there is no need to evolve for this!”

#42

the usual.
double cappuchino, for here.

#43

where’s Ross?

#44

I told you my head would not fit in your ear

#45

Seriously Albert, if I had known the hanging chad would have become such the big deal, well, we simply wouldn’t have gone there!!!

#46

Monkey #1 Ever since Cocoa lost those 2 pounds from her belly, she’s been nothing but a show-off.
Monkey #2 Amen. Imagine, wearing white lily garlands this late in the season.

#47

Thank a monkey. We broke the evolutionary code so you don’t have to.

#48

SHUSH !!! We`re watching PBS !

#49

“Two heads are better than one…” is a completely different concept, gentlemen.

#50

“I hate timeout…”

#51

“Whata mean ? ….. We ARE smiling !”

#52

Playing really tires me out

#53

was it as good for you as it was for me

#54

“I love this show! I had no idea that humans could be so interesting.”
“Shush, it’s just getting interesting.”

#55

“You smell that?”

#56

how’s the day??

#57

Now will you stop crying and let me watch this program a little peacefully? I told you they are not going to sent you to connecticut.

#58

Monkey see, monkey do!

#59

hey why does your foot get to be in the picture its so obvious my foot is better

#60

those monkeys are cutter the some people i know

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