What If Monkeys Took Over the World?

The monkeys have revolted. And not just with brute strength. Primates have finally outsmarted humankind once and for all. It’s their planet now. How intelligent would monkeys need to be to take over? What daily threats would exist for a human like you? And would a monkey planet be more peaceful than our own?

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