Collective Nouns for Africa - An incredible story of Jack the Baboon and James Wide. Jack was a Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) was paid 20 cents a day and half a bottle
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Railway Jack: The True Story of an Amazing Baboon: Johnston, KT, Samaniego, César: 9781684460885: Amazon.com: Books
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Railway Jack: The True Story of an Amazing Baboon: Johnston, KT, Samaniego, César: 9781684460885: Amazon.com: Books
![Weird History on Twitter: "Jack the baboon operated a railroad switch in South Africa for many years (~1890). He was paid 20c/day plus beer. https://t.co/FxPlt5gN8J" / Twitter Weird History on Twitter: "Jack the baboon operated a railroad switch in South Africa for many years (~1890). He was paid 20c/day plus beer. https://t.co/FxPlt5gN8J" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EiX3jtxWoAYts5A.jpg)
Weird History on Twitter: "Jack the baboon operated a railroad switch in South Africa for many years (~1890). He was paid 20c/day plus beer. https://t.co/FxPlt5gN8J" / Twitter
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![In the late 1800s, a baboon was officially employed as a railroad signalman. He was paid in money and beer and never made a mistake. — Curionic In the late 1800s, a baboon was officially employed as a railroad signalman. He was paid in money and beer and never made a mistake. — Curionic](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5983dc02d7bdcee0bc8e54bf/1501820347923-6WT5OD5864XDNNA1HJY5/img_7338.jpg)
In the late 1800s, a baboon was officially employed as a railroad signalman. He was paid in money and beer and never made a mistake. — Curionic
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