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Happy Monkey day and our gift to you are these funny monkey memes. Let’s start monkeying around and get LOLing.
Monkey Day
What is Monkey day? It’s an unofficial international holiday that is meant to encourage you to learn something about these crazy primates. Monkey day is celebrated on December 14.
So in addition to sharing funny monkey memes, we will celebrate Monkey day by sharing fun monkey facts – accompanied by funny memes about monkeys.
Funny Monkey Memes
Sound bananas? Great, here’s you go.
Fun facts about monkeys with memes about monkeys. I mean, talk about a way to celebrate Monkey day (and be educated!)
Monkey Q and A
Let’s look at some common questions about monkeys and dish out some fabulous monkey facts…. all while loling at memes about monkeys.
We are multitasking here on Monkey day!
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How many monkey species are there?
There are 264 known monkey species!
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When do monkeys start breeding?
Monkeys typically begin their reproduction process at around 4-5 years of age. Females are attracted to the biggest and strongest males. The big and strong male monkeys are typically the leaders of the group and are the only ones that will breed within the group.
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Why do monkeys smile?
Some scientists suspect spontaneous smiles in these monkeys echo the development of our own expressions. Spontaneous smiles have previously been observed in infant humans and chimpanzees, but this is the first time they have been seen in another primate species (source: NY Times)
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Can monkeys play video games?
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Why do monkeys groom each other?
Moms groom their babies and monkeys groom each other. Check out these fascinating monkey grooming facts:
Grooming not only removes external parasites, it leads to tolerance, social support, mating advantage and bonding between individuals within a social group.
Grooming reduces tension by lowering the heart rate and releasing endorphins that are calming. It is used to reinforce male-female mate bonds as well as same sex friendship bonds. (source: indianapublicmedia.com)
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Whats the difference between a monkey and an ape?
Did you know apes are not monkeys?
The quickest way to tell the difference between a monkey and an ape is by the presence or absence of a tail. Almost all monkeys have tails; apes do not.
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What do you call a group of monkeys?
What do you call a group of monkeys? (No, it’s not a joke but sure does sound like it!
A group of a tribe of monkeys is called a tribe, troop or mission.
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How long is the monkey gestational cycle?
I bet you work up today wondering about monkey gestation. Fear not, we got the deets.
Monkeys have a gestational period of around 160 days (though depends on species/size.) source: monkeysworld.com
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Why do monkeys throw poo?
Monkeys throw poop typically when angry. They will also throw rocks or other objects – including poo if it is nearby!
More Funny Memes About Monkey
Now that you have an education in monkey business, we have a few more must share funny monkey memes.
Not my circus not my monkeys – how many other moms have to tell themselves this (especially in 2020!)
When people sing happy birthday to you and you just sit there. Dont we all know this awkward feeling? Dont miss our funny birthday memes.
How many can relate? My face when I miss my alarm.
Post this funny monkey meme on Facebook and tag your older sister.
Yes, while monkeys eat bananas, they also eat nuts, fruits, seeds and flowers. Some monkeys also eat meat in the form of bird’s eggs, small lizards, insects and spiders.
And next in our on-going funny monkey memes list and monkey facts we bring you this adorable baby monkey.
Did you know that baby monkeys smile in their sleep? Another fascinating monkey fact: Baby humans and chimps were the only species known to smile in their sleep.
Thats it folks. There you have it for Monkey day! We bring you funny monkey memes and fascinating monkey facts.
Dont miss our entire collection of funny memes!
Molly is the founder and editor at digitalmomblog.com. 4 kids call her mom and her husband calls her an Insta-story over sharer. She is an Ennegagram 7w8 who believes in the power of grace, Jesus, sweet wine and funny memes.
