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Monkey (Science Fiction and Fantasy)
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The Monkey is the ninth in the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The next time that the monkey will appear as the zodiac sign will be in the year 2016.
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Over the past two decades Monkey World has rescued chimps from Spain, Greece, France, England, Austria, the Netherlands, Israel, Cyprus, Dubai and Taiwan. Some were the victims of laboratory experiments, others were kept as exotic pets or as circus animals.
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"In the worlds before Monkey, primal chaos reigned. Heavens sought order. But the phoenix can fly only when its feathers are grown. The four worlds formed again and yet again, as endless aeons wheeled and passed. Time and the pure essences of Heaven, the moisture of the Earth, the powers of the Sun and the Moon all worked upon a certain rock, old as creation. And it became magically fertile.
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Monkey World soon became one of the fastest-growing tourist attractions in the south of England. Meanwhile Cronin campaigned vigorously against the illegal trade in primates, even lobbying the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher. An "Adopt A Chimp" scheme was launched to help fund the rescues.
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Monkey purists may be disappointed by the new version. The opening scene of each old episode that retold the legend of his birth from a stone egg on a mountain has been dropped.
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To escape from a deadly blizzard in the Himalayan foothills, Monkey, Pigsy, Sandy and Tripitaka take refuge in a small cave. With Tripitaka's death from starvation looking imminent, Monkey tricks Pigsy into going out into the cold to sacrifice himself to provide food for the master. Grief-stricken Tripitaka believes he has eaten his disciple, and becomes possessed by the spirit of Pigsy
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