Creeptastic video: Japanese monkey waitress

Feb. 20, 2011 6 AM PT

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Last week, we asked: Do you care if your bartender is a man or a woman?

Today, we ask: Do you care if you are served by a Japanese monkey waitress? As in, a monkey dressed up like a waitress and wearing a mask?

You can either thank -- or blame -- Cathi Mims Yamaguchi (On Twitter @rainbowlite) for bringing this disturbing video to my attention.

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--Rene Lynch
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Rene Lynch is a former writer and editor with the Saturday section, where she worked across a variety of coverage areas, including wellness, design and food. She also edited the weekly L.A. Affairs column.