RTP-area local music and culture

[Chris Rossi <nospam AT spacelabstudio.com>]

The name confuses me.  I would expect an owl monkey to be a monkey with 
some traits reminiscent of an owl.  But you are clearly describing an 
owl with some traits reminiscent of a monkey.  What I would intuitively 
call a monkey owl.  Weird name.

chris


bendy wrote:
> I make one flip comment about these things over two years ago....
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/alt.music.chapel-hill/browse_frm/thread/30de330af9dd131
>
> ...and now I find myself afflicted. They're out right now, howling their 
> "Hoo-Hoo-Hoo-Hoaah-Hwaah-Ahh-Ahh-Ahh" chant, mercilessly. They've been 
> out every night for a week, and for at least half the nights since I 
> moved to the neighborhood in June. The neighbors say they hear the 
> hooting in the distance, and say it's a new thing. For me, they're right 
> in the back yard. A tailfeather was found this morning. I ask myself, 
> "Isn't it bad for hunting to be making such a racket?" If this is a 
> mating call, I hear at least two other owl monkeys Hoo-hwaahing back to 
> get in on the kinky owl monkey action. Probably more. Insatiable brutes! 
> Figures they'd be monitoring Usenet, so outre in their tastes and 
> habits. Their grotesque, non-Euclidian chanting is driving me mad. I 
> warn thee fellow posters, do not speak against these devils.
>
> - bendy
> -- ch-scene: the list that mirrors alt.music.chapel-hill --
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