2020年3月24日 · A regular ad in late Sixties and early Seventies comic books offered “a darling pet monkey”, and who wouldn’t want one of those? It cost a whopping $18.95, at a time when …

2018年2月15日 · How a feral squirrel-monkey attacked its new owner, why a submarine disintegrated on the front lawn, how X-Ray specs caused nothing but confusion - and other …

2021年7月29日 · Kids thought they were buying an adorable little pet when they ordered a monkey from their favorite comic book. What they got was a wild animal that pooped …

2008年11月3日 · Comic Book Resources has a fantastic first-hand account of ordering a live miniature monkey from a comic book advertisment. Jeff Tuthill ordered one for about $25 in …

2019年3月11日 · One could buy lots to exotic animals via postal mail or retail shops in the early '70s. I purchased a chameleon (actually a Carolina anole] by way of a comic book ad way as a …

2023年11月12日 · My reasons for thinking it’s an actual monkey: it says it’s a monkey, it has a list of items that are included for free including a cage and a leash, it comes from an animal farm, …

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2007年3月6日 · Classic Ads: Buy a Monkey! Of all the novelty gadgets, swindles and pranks I've come across in old comic book ads, the strangest one (by far) was this ad for a Darling Pet …

2019年11月9日 · Of the many primates you could have for a pet, squirrel monkeys—of which there are at least five species—require an insane amount of care and attention. You have to …

2003年7月25日 · My father had a spider monkey as a pet when he was a child (I’m not sure if it came in the mail). It’s name was Coco, and he was ornery. I always bemoaned the fact that I …