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There was a sublimely silly video in which Mulaney plays a ground control officer trying to help a chimp astronaut return to Earth early in the show.
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Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Tonka disappeared in 2021 under Haddix’s care at the Missouri Primate Foundation, a now-defunct breeding facility, after a court granted PETA permission to transfer Tonka and several other chimps to a sanctuary.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
That’s very small compared with the modern human brain, which averages 1,400 cubic centimeters, and comparable to the average modern chimp brain.
—Donald C. Johanson, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
After Tonka is taken away from Haddix, she’s asked if anything can take the chimp’s place in her life.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2024
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Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Tonka disappeared in 2021 under Haddix’s care at the Missouri Primate Foundation, a now-defunct breeding facility, after a court granted PETA permission to transfer Tonka and several other chimps to a sanctuary.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
That’s very small compared with the modern human brain, which averages 1,400 cubic centimeters, and comparable to the average modern chimp brain.
—Donald C. Johanson, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2024
After Tonka is taken away from Haddix, she’s asked if anything can take the chimp’s place in her life.
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2024
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“Chimp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chimp. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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chimp
noun
ˈchimp 
ˈshimp
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