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January 16, 2016 - 9:02 AM

These clever monkeys have worked out a system with the tourists.

As the host of this BBC2 show World's Sneakiest Animals discovered, the monkey thieves steal flip-flops, sunglasses and even cell phones only to ransom them back to their victims for food.

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