Comments on: Restaurant monkeys http://wongablog.co.uk/2008/10/08/restaurant-monkeys/ like balloons, but with dancing Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:29:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Andrew http://wongablog.co.uk/2008/10/08/restaurant-monkeys/comment-page-1/#comment-5322 Andrew Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:01:34 +0000 http://wongablog.co.uk/?p=3410#comment-5322 Can't find any etymology for "working for peanuts", but I'm not sure elephants would do well in restaurants. Hell, all they have to do is be in a room and people get uppity. I think it's ok if the monkeys are native. Foreign monkeys, though, that's another matter. Can’t find any etymology for “working for peanuts”, but I’m not sure elephants would do well in restaurants. Hell, all they have to do is be in a room and people get uppity.

I think it’s ok if the monkeys are native. Foreign monkeys, though, that’s another matter.

]]> By: Lauren http://wongablog.co.uk/2008/10/08/restaurant-monkeys/comment-page-1/#comment-5323 Lauren Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:11:12 +0000 http://wongablog.co.uk/?p=3410#comment-5323 "THEY TOOK OUR JOBS!" (I don't know why, but that's what instantly came to mind.) “THEY TOOK OUR JOBS!”

(I don’t know why, but that’s what instantly came to mind.)

]]> By: Nods http://wongablog.co.uk/2008/10/08/restaurant-monkeys/comment-page-1/#comment-5321 Nods Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:05:04 +0000 http://wongablog.co.uk/?p=3410#comment-5321 "Animal rights regulations mean the premises have been visited to ensure the creatures are not being mistreated." Wonder if this is where the expression "Working for peanuts" came from? Elephants maybe... “Animal rights regulations mean the premises have been visited to ensure the creatures are not being mistreated.”

Wonder if this is where the expression “Working for peanuts” came from? Elephants maybe…

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