→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut The Difference Between Concrete and Cement https://youtu.be/heDKi42CD1A?list=PLR0XuDegDqP01NqW8KRpOy-_y2m6S2VEF Why Black Friday is Called Black Friday https://youtu.be/wpXitab7Teo?list=PLR0XuDegDqP156fo5WoNrzByZHiDO-XS_ In this video: In 1964, a new avant-garde artist was introduced to the art scene in the Swedish city of GÅteborg. The fresh new artist was Pierre Brassau and his work received rave reviews from critics and art fans alike. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/03/the-monkey-artist-hoax/ Sources: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/06/20/entertainment/main703057.shtml http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/12/05/monkey_makes_warhollike_paintings_art_collectors_go_bananas.html http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,870835,00.html http://ecclesiastes911.net/story/pierre_brassau.html http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/archive/permalink/pierre_brassau_monkey_artist/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qatar