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In reply to the discussion: Tarzan's chimp Cheetah dies aged 80 [View all]boomerbust
(2,181 posts)41. ungowa
Last edited Thu Dec 29, 2011, 04:39 PM - Edit history (1)
RIP Cheetah. You know, when you think of it, just think of the shit Cheetah saw the last 80 years. And he was the one to give the last command in the jungle. Certainly should own Man of the Year 2011.
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So much like a human... the wrinkled skin and the white beard.... I don't like his
secondwind
Dec 2011
#5
News link aside, this story is suspicious. This "Cheetah" would be the oldest known
LeftinOH
Dec 2011
#15
IIRC, I remember hearing on NPR that this was a hoax. This chimp was never in any movies. n/t
Ian David
Dec 2011
#23