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Photograph caption dated December 22, 1955 reads, "Andy, 2-year-old Griffith Park Zoo chimpazee, seems completely bored with his own birthday party, as he licks knife in display of extremely bad table manners. Later he put big toe through cake, hardly de rigueur."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Zoo (Los Angeles, Calif.) Chimpanzees--California--Los Angeles Animals in human situations Costumes Birthday cakes--California--Los Angeles Knives--California--Los Angeles Publicity photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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