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The simians in 28 Days Later had Rage coursing through their veins, but nothing can beat the teary anguish of botched Super Monkey Ball. Making it to the tumbling platforms of 9-9 in Banana Blitz without a Continue, only to suffer a "Fall Out," is soul destroying. You'll never be able to look a monkey in the eye again.

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