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EntityQ33000802· pop 5· linked from 7 articles

Monkey see, monkey do

pidgin-style saying

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18th-century neologisms 18th-century quotations Adages Fictional monkeys Metaphors referring to monkeys Quotations

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Oxford English Dictionary

oral literature

three wise monkeys

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