Punch the monkey proves that all you need for a great birthday is a cute face and a mailing address.
Japan's monkey sensation Punch gets thousands of birthday messages
A Japanese macaque named Punch at a zoo in Kyushu received thousands of birthday cards and letters from fans worldwide after the zoo asked for well-wishes. The monkey, known for his expressive face, turned 20 and celebrated with a special fruit cake. Zoo staff plan to display the cards for visitors.
Source: Japan's monkey sensation Punch gets thousands of birthday messages — r/UpliftingNews
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