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Monkey Business: Visiting Shimla? Hide Your Spectacles
There’s a new twist to the monkey menace plaguing the tourist destination. Be prepared to barter hard to get your belongings back Pradeep Kumar outlookindia.com 2021-04-04T19:06:17+05:30
Perhaps it was short-sighted. Perhaps it was hungry. Maybe it was both. Whatever the reason, a tourist strolling past the Indian Coffee House on Shimla’s crowded Mall on Saturday got the fright of his life when a monkey jumped out of nowhere and snatched his spectacles off his nose.
While other tourists scrambled for cover, local residents reassured the startled tourist that all he needed to do was to offer the monkey some food (ice cream is a hot favourite) in return for his spectacles. And sure enough, it worked.