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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump getting monkey gift from Prime Minister of India (see no evil, hear no evil, etc)
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Trump getting monkey gift from Prime Minister of India (see no evil, hear no evil, etc) (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Feb 2020
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MFM008
(19,808 posts)1. Thats. NASTY
Not namaste..
Any other country he would be afraid to show
his ugly orange fat face.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)2. That's weird. Those monkeys are a Japanese thing
Mizaru, Kikazaru, and Iwazaru.
EDIT: apparently Gandhi was fond of the fable and owned a statue like that one.
EDIT2: FFS of course there are emojis of them now: 🙈 🙉 🙊
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)4. The guy is saying they are a symbol of peace
and "hear no evil, see no evil, etc" is "peace" in India. It certainly is not a concept that the fucking moron can identify with.
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)3. The jokes almost write themselves.
SunSeeker
(51,550 posts)5. LOL
True Blue American
(17,984 posts)6. Trump had to hold on
To the table to walk around. His gate was unsteady. He rushed to sit down. Serious leg problems. Neurapathy is plain.
moondust
(19,979 posts)7. Fitting
for a celebration of bigotry and tribalism.