Ape
Ape verb - To use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior.
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Parodied in a The Far Side comic, where an ape swinging on a vine over the savanna is said to have left Tanzania behind, having caught the ultimate vine.
Source: Vine Swing - Again, also parodied in Deep Space Homer at the end when Bart throws the marker pen in the air, like the ape throwing the bone in the air scene in "2001".
Source: Music / Also Sprach Zarathustra -
One Foot in the Grave parodied the "ape discovering tools" scene, with a new fridge as the monolith, and styrofoam packing formers as the bones being smashed by the elderly protagonist.
Source: The Monolith
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