{"id":1536,"date":"2005-05-12T06:23:06","date_gmt":"2005-05-12T11:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=1536"},"modified":"2005-05-29T15:18:54","modified_gmt":"2005-05-29T20:18:54","slug":"monkeys_acting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2005\/05\/12\/monkeys_acting\/","title":{"rendered":"Monkeys acting like real jerks to cadets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&rsquo;s National Defense Academy complains that it&rsquo;s frequently\nharassed by a gang of no-good monkeys:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\n<p>It says the langur monkeys are disrupting training exercises, attacking cadets,\nvandalising equipment and ripping up plants &#8230; Officials want the monkeys tranquillised,\nsterilised and released back into the wild &#8230; But the tender has angered forestry\nofficials who say the academy&rsquo;s jungle location gives monkeys the right\nto roam. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ananova.com\/news\/story\/sm_1391126.html\">Ananova<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>They still give rifles to Indian army cadets, right? This problem could easily\nsolve itself with a little, ahem, target practice. If they get any static from\nforestry officials, the cadets can just claim the monkeys were found to be enemy combatants fighting for\nPakistan. Then instead of getting a rebuke, they&rsquo;ll be honored with a ticker\ntape parade. And there you have another problem solved for the better with firearms.\nWhen will monkeys learn?<\/p>\n\n<!--more-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&rsquo;s National Defense Academy complains that it&rsquo;s frequently harassed by a gang of no-good monkeys: It says the langur monkeys are disrupting training exercises, attacking cadets, vandalising equipment and ripping up plants &#8230; Officials want the monkeys tranquillised, sterilised and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2005\/05\/12\/monkeys_acting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}