Yes, I ordered my own Sea-Monkeys back in the late 60s. They look so fun!
Even when they actually looked nothing like the creatures depicted in the ad, the imagery had such a hold on my imagination that I skewed my perception of the creatures to "see" them as more monkey-like than as the shrimp that they are!
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| Actual brine shrimp "Sea-monkeys" magnified to be much larger than they are. |
But don't lose heart. There are true-to-life monkeys that like to swim under water. Even if you it is not recommended to own them domestically.
Check out the interesting origins of Pop Culture Sea-Monkeys:
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| Actor Simon Rex holding a Sea Monkey Sub (2003) |
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— O. Douglas Jennings (@odouglasj) January 2, 2021
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