Advertisement

Bartering Monkeys

The first documented use of the term “Monkey Business” was in The London Examine on Sunday 15...

Share this article

15.47 19 Jan 2021


Bartering Monkeys


Listen to this episode


Share this article

15.47 19 Jan 2021


The first documented use of the term “Monkey Business” was in The London Examine on Sunday 15th February 1835.

So it’s a phrase with a long history but the practice of Monkey Business might have just been detected for the first time in a Scientific paper published last week.

Jean-Baptiste Leca is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, University of Lethbridge and lead author of the study.


Related Episodes

FULL EPISODE: Movement As Incl...

00:47:58

FULL EPISODE: Movement As Inclusion; Ballroom Culture in Ireland; and Conversational English Classes

Younified

00:47:58


Winners and Sinners

00:25:54

Winners and Sinners

The Hard Shoulder

00:25:54


America’s 250th birthday - wha...

00:07:01

America’s 250th birthday - what to expect

The Hard Shoulder

00:07:01


What have been the biggest toy...

00:06:49

What have been the biggest toy crazes?

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:49