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[-] scarabic@lemmy.world 1 points 9 minutes ago

This has to be the cheekiest headline I’ve seen in the last 7 minutes

[-] nyan@lemmy.cafe 15 points 7 hours ago

The newsworthy parts of this:

It was a monkey and not a squirrel.
It took down the entire grid and not just a section of it, because poorly-designed and -maintained grid.

[-] Couldbealeotard@lemmy.world 22 points 17 hours ago

"unplugged nation" is certainly one way to describe what happened. The monkey very briefly became part of the electricity grid, is another.

[-] misterdoctor@lemmy.world 27 points 19 hours ago

I know it’s America-centric of me but “monkey fucks up entire country” hits different over here

[-] roofuskit@lemmy.world 3 points 37 minutes ago* (last edited 37 minutes ago)

That's an orangutan, you can tell by the color.

[-] Itzdestroyed@lemm.ee 31 points 23 hours ago

Return to monke

[-] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 11 points 23 hours ago

Oh-ay, hay-ya, oh-ay, hay-ya

[-] I_Miss_Daniel@lemmy.world 7 points 23 hours ago

Right turn Clyde.

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