Ride On, Rodeo Monkey


Thursday, August 9, 2007

whiplash%20rodeo%20monkey.jpgThat's right: Whiplash, the Rodeo Dog-Riding Cowboy Monkey, posted here because of our recent glut of monkey-related news. After the jump, a clip of Whiplash in action, plus his very own taco commercial.

First, Whiplash in a general-interest chortling-newsperson segment:


And then, here's his commercial for Taco John's, a national sub-Taco Bell chain:


Stunning. I think what most pleases me about Whiplash is his stoic Marlboro Monkey demeanor. Yes, he lives a life of interspecies ridicule, but he's still got his dang cowboy monkey dignity.

Whiplash Rides [via Blah Blah Blah]


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