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be treated as 'non-human persons'
In England, Hartlepool United football club are known as the 'Monkey Hangers'
Legend has it that a ship was wrecked off the coast, and a monkey, which had been a pet belonging to the crew, came ashore.
Unable to get it to talk, the people of Hartlepool decided that it must be a French spy and executed it by hanging.