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Wandering Monkey in a Coat Found at Toronto IKEA
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Wandering Monkey in a Coat Found at Toronto IKEA
  • Published_at:2012-12-10
  • Category:News & Politics
  • Channel:kaltaff
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  • description: A man has been fined after a monkey in a fancy winter coat was spotted wandering around a Toronto Ikea store on Sunday. In a bizarre incident that caught the attention of social media, a rhesus macaque monkey wearing a shearling coat roamed the inside of an Ikea in North York. How does a monkey end up in an Ikea? According to police, the well-dressed primate managed to make its out way of a crate and the car it was stored in before making its way into the popular chain store. According to reports, the monkey's owner came forward to police and faces a charge of having a prohibited animal. The monkey is now in the care of Toronto Animal Services. The photo of the monkey cuased a stir on Twitter, inspiring a #IkeaMonkey hashtag and a parody Twitter account. More info: http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/12/09/social-media-alight-with-reports-of-monkey-in-posh-winter-coat-found-at-toronto-ikea/ http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/crime/article/1299804--monkey-found-on-the-loose-at-north-york-ikea-store http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/12/09/toronto-monkey-ikea.html
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