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Man Gets Attacked by Monkeys at Brazilian Zoo

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A man with the sudden urge to get some quality time in with the monkeys at a Brazilian zoo ended up being attacked and having to be treated at the hospital.

Monkeys at a Brazilian zoo have attacked and injured a man who swam into their enclosure, saying he wanted to play with them…[he was] mobbed by at least six monkeys and screaming in pain as they bit him. He freed himself and was treated for bites on his hands and arms.

Shockingly, the man had a few drinks beforehand:

Mechanic Joao Leite dos Santos tells Globo TV he was drunk when he jumped into the water separating the spider monkeys from the public at the Sorocaba zoo

Read the story at Yahoo News.

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