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This weekend, anyway, they preferred watching more serious monkeyshines of the Planet of the Apes species.

From Time • Aug. 7, 2011

Faulkner's neighbors were still more amazed when they saw the fruit of these monkeyshines.

From Time Magazine Archive

Around the league he is known as a "loner" who shuns locker-room monkeyshines.

From Time Magazine Archive

Around the league, Maris is known as a "loner" who shuns locker-room monkeyshines, rarely displays emotion on or off the field.

From Time Magazine Archive

In a mild way we and our fool monkeyshines came to be a well-known institution.

From Gold by White, Stewart Edward




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