Thursday's Prompt - MONKEY BUSINESS

in Freewriters2 years ago (edited)

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Have you ever heard the term Monkey Business, a term used to describe anything messy, silly, or sometimes a little sneaky. Well, where did it come from? Of course, from the chaotic world of monkeys!

Imagine a forest full of mischievous monkeys. One day, a group of these monkeys decide to start their own business. They collect bananas, coconuts, and fresh leaves, and start imagining how they will sell them to the other animals. But the opposite happened. Instead of selling the bananas and coconuts, they were busy playing banana tossing, coconut rolling, and making leaves fly around. All the animals in the forest could only watch, laugh, and say, "This is not business, this is Monkey Business!"

That's how the term Monkey Business was born from the monkey's chaotic and funny behavior. But who would have thought, this term is now used to describe the silly things that happen in human life. Yes, even though we are not monkeys, sometimes we get caught up in Monkey Business too!

Think about it, how many times have you seen a chaotic situation and said, "This is crazy, like Monkey Business!" For example, when there's a meeting in the office that drags on and on with no clear purpose, or when you and your friends are planning something, but it's chaos because everyone is busy with their own ideas. Or, maybe you've been involved in heated arguments about things that really don't matter, like choosing a restaurant for dinner. All that-Monkey Business!

Even in politics, we often hear this term. Just look at all the debates, empty promises, and strategies that make more noise than provide real solutions. Sometimes, we wonder if they are doing business or just making a mess like monkeys in the jungle.

So, Monkey Business is our way of describing things that are full of chaos, disorganized confusion, and often full of deceit. But make no mistake, as silly as it may seem, we often get caught up in Monkey Business too-whether it's at work, in our personal lives, or even in politics. Because at the end of the day, we all-like monkeys-sometimes enjoy a bit of playful chaos.

In conclusion, no need to think about anything else, just enjoy your meal! Monkey...

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 2 years ago (edited)

Oh, the monkeys.. They just pretend they do business and copied that behaviour from humans. So they are copy cats and that's confusing.

Here take two bananas, do we have a deal?

 2 years ago 

Terimakasih telah mewarnai tulisanku ✌🏽

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