Three wise monkeys

[JR Gardner]

from Brigade ROad "cyber cafe"-- the following pops to mind more as
curiousity by connection than anything--  the three-monkey bead from
Harrapppa

anyone know anything about his?

jrg


On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, John Richards wrote:

> Has anyone any idea where the idea of the three wise monkeys, see no
> evil, hear no evil, speak no evil, comes from?
> 
> It would seem pretty certainly Eastern - but whether Indian or Chinese
> I would be hard put to guess.
> 
> John
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