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TIL that “Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp,” a 1960s/1970s spy show for kids, in which the characters were all portrayed by chimpanzees, was the most expensive Saturday morning program ever filmed to that date, with a budget of over $1.5 million for the season.

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TIL that “Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp,” a 1960s/1970s spy show for kids, in which the characters were all portrayed by chimpanzees, was the most expensive Saturday morning program ever filmed to that date, with a budget of over $1.5 million for the season.

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