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* BlueAndOrangeMorality: The apes, though sapient and capable of developing civilization and advanced technology, [[FurryReminder are still apes]] and deal with antisocial behavior like criminals and supervillains with extreme prejudice. Anyone breaking the law is forced to either comply or be beaten to death.
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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: ->''Then all hell broke loose. It wasn't a trial. It wasn't even a lynching. '''[[TakeOurWordForIt It wasn't human.]]'''''
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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: If villains refuse to submit and reform then they're beaten to death.
->''Then all hell broke loose. It wasn't a trial. It wasn't even a lynching. '''[[TakeOurWordForIt It wasn't human.]]'''''
->''Then all hell broke loose. It wasn't a trial. It wasn't even a lynching. '''[[TakeOurWordForIt It wasn't human.]]'''''
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* DisneyDeath: [[Spoiler:Speedball]] looks like he's been killed in the final battle, but he turns out to have survived and joined Marty and Fiona in the 616 universe.
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* DisneyDeath: [[Spoiler:Speedball]] [[spoiler:Speedball]] looks like he's been killed in the final battle, but he turns out to have survived and joined Marty and Fiona in the 616 universe.
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* AffablyEvil: From a human perspective, certainly from Martin's, the ape heroes come across as this. They're ruthless, violent and murderous, but unless you're a villain who refuses to reform, or have earned their ire in some other way, they're fairly polite and accepting, even friendly.
* DisneyDeath: [[Spoiler:Speedball]] looks like he's been killed in the final battle, but he turns out to have survived and joined Marty and Fiona in the 616 universe.
* KilledOffForReal: Happens to both [[spoiler:Otto Ooktavius and Reed Richards. The former is beaten to death by the Ape-vengers, the latter is killed by Vampire Captain America for figuring out that he's a vampire.]]
* KilledOffForReal: Happens to both [[spoiler:Otto Ooktavius and Reed Richards. The former is beaten to death by the Ape-vengers, the latter is killed by Vampire Captain America for figuring out that he's a vampire.]]
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* SillySimian: Later [[StealthPun mimicked]] by [[http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/simian-super-he.html Marvel Apes,]] an alternate universe where everyone is a monkey except the Inhumans and Sue Storm. (Note that the Marvel Apes version of Spider-Man, who has a tail, is not an ape, but a [[StealthPun spider monkey]]. He actually calls himself "Spider-Monkey".)
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* SillySimian: Later [[StealthPun mimicked]] by SillySimian:
** The comic sets up this trope pretty expertly, being [[http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/simian-super-he.htmlMarvel Apes,]] an alternate universe where everyone is a monkey except the Inhumans and Sue Storm. (Note Storm.]] At first, the world seems goofy and friendly... but Martin quickly discovers that a world ruled by apes is also ruled by the Marvel Apes version Law of Spider-Man, who has a tail, is not an ape, the Jungle, and you do ''not'' want to get on the wrong side of these apes.
** Spider-Monkey plays the trope straightest, but as an alternate Spider-Man being silly is kind of par for the course. In the ''Spider-Monkey'' special he also proves to be more of a[[StealthPun spider monkey]]. He actually calls himself "Spider-Monkey".)NiceGuy than most of the other apes.
** The comic sets up this trope pretty expertly, being [[http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/simian-super-he.html
** Spider-Monkey plays the trope straightest, but as an alternate Spider-Man being silly is kind of par for the course. In the ''Spider-Monkey'' special he also proves to be more of a
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* IChooseToStay: At the end of the mini-series, Gibbon chooses to stay in the Marvel Apes dimension.
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* Deconstruction: The ''Marvel Apes'' storyline deconstructs the FunnyAnimal. A reality ruled by non-human primates would most likely be ''far'' more violent than ours, since most primates don't have human-level empathy. Even heroes like Captain America sees nothing wrong with beating villains to death since that's just how apes are.
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* Deconstruction: {{Deconstruction}}: The ''Marvel Apes'' storyline deconstructs the FunnyAnimal. A reality ruled by non-human primates would most likely be ''far'' more violent than ours, since most primates don't have human-level empathy. Even heroes like Captain America sees nothing wrong with beating villains to death since that's just how apes are.
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''Marvel Apes'' is a four-issue limited series by Creator/MarvelComics written by Karl Kesel with art by Ramon Bachs and covers by John Watson. The series was released in October 2008.
With his personal life in shambles, Martin Blank A.K.A. the Gibbon is sucked into another dimension populated by simian versions of Marvel characters while helping scientist Fiona Fitzhugh.
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!!''Marvel Apes'': provides examples of:
* Deconstruction: The ''Marvel Apes'' storyline deconstructs the FunnyAnimal. A reality ruled by non-human primates would most likely be ''far'' more violent than ours, since most primates don't have human-level empathy. Even heroes like Captain America sees nothing wrong with beating villains to death since that's just how apes are.
* MainCharacter: Martin Blank/The Gibbon.
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: There is also a ''ComicBook/MarvelApes'' universe, where everyone is an ape. Some of the ape superheroes are also vampires, and one of them is an ape ''Nazi'' vampire. In ''Marvel Zombies: Evil Evolution'' there is ''Marvel Apes vs Marvel Zombies'', during which Comicbook/{{Iron Man}}drill gets infected with the zombie virus, becoming a super-intelligent zombie ape in a suit of {{powered armour}}.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: ->''Then all hell broke loose. It wasn't a trial. It wasn't even a lynching. '''[[TakeOurWordForIt It wasn't human.]]'''''
-->-- '''The Gibbon'''
* SillySimian: Later [[StealthPun mimicked]] by [[http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/simian-super-he.html Marvel Apes,]] an alternate universe where everyone is a monkey except the Inhumans and Sue Storm. (Note that the Marvel Apes version of Spider-Man, who has a tail, is not an ape, but a [[StealthPun spider monkey]]. He actually calls himself "Spider-Monkey".)
* TrappedInAnotherWorld: While trying to discern whether or not Gibbon is from another dimension, he and Fiona Fitzhugh are transported to the Marvel Apes universe.
* IChooseToStay: At the end of the mini-series, Gibbon chooses to stay in the Marvel Apes dimension.
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%%[[caption-width-right:350:some caption text]]
''Marvel Apes'' is a four-issue limited series by Creator/MarvelComics written by Karl Kesel with art by Ramon Bachs and covers by John Watson. The series was released in October 2008.
With his personal life in shambles, Martin Blank A.K.A. the Gibbon is sucked into another dimension populated by simian versions of Marvel characters while helping scientist Fiona Fitzhugh.
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!!''Marvel Apes'': provides examples of:
* Deconstruction: The ''Marvel Apes'' storyline deconstructs the FunnyAnimal. A reality ruled by non-human primates would most likely be ''far'' more violent than ours, since most primates don't have human-level empathy. Even heroes like Captain America sees nothing wrong with beating villains to death since that's just how apes are.
* MainCharacter: Martin Blank/The Gibbon.
* NinjaPirateZombieRobot: There is also a ''ComicBook/MarvelApes'' universe, where everyone is an ape. Some of the ape superheroes are also vampires, and one of them is an ape ''Nazi'' vampire. In ''Marvel Zombies: Evil Evolution'' there is ''Marvel Apes vs Marvel Zombies'', during which Comicbook/{{Iron Man}}drill gets infected with the zombie virus, becoming a super-intelligent zombie ape in a suit of {{powered armour}}.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: ->''Then all hell broke loose. It wasn't a trial. It wasn't even a lynching. '''[[TakeOurWordForIt It wasn't human.]]'''''
-->-- '''The Gibbon'''
* SillySimian: Later [[StealthPun mimicked]] by [[http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/04/simian-super-he.html Marvel Apes,]] an alternate universe where everyone is a monkey except the Inhumans and Sue Storm. (Note that the Marvel Apes version of Spider-Man, who has a tail, is not an ape, but a [[StealthPun spider monkey]]. He actually calls himself "Spider-Monkey".)
* TrappedInAnotherWorld: While trying to discern whether or not Gibbon is from another dimension, he and Fiona Fitzhugh are transported to the Marvel Apes universe.
* IChooseToStay: At the end of the mini-series, Gibbon chooses to stay in the Marvel Apes dimension.
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