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The Monkey is the ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac and is the sign for those born in 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, and 2004.

Monkeys are generally Clever, skillful, and flexible individuals who are playful and mischievous creatures. They love a practical joke which can create ill will despite the Monkeys good intentions. Monkeys are quite intelligent and creative and as such can solve difficult problems with ease and they thrive on being challenged.

Those born in 1920 and 1980 are Metal Monkeys and tend to be determined and ambitious individuals who are successful. They are warm-hearted and likeable but their preference is to be alone. Metal monkeys are extremely loyal to their friends, lovers and employers.

Those born in 1932 and 1992 are Water Monkeys and tend to be extremely sensitive who often feel hurt by the things that are said to them. They are huge pranksters and are easily distracted from their goals.

Those born in Years 1944 and 2044 Wood Monkey's and tend to be exceptional communicators who interact well with others. They're hard workers who have a keen understanding of the way things operate.

Those born in 1956 and 2016 are Fire monkey's and tend to be strong and determined individuals who are excellent at meeting set goals. They seek out the upperhand in most situations and are well liked.

Those born in 1908 and 1968 are Earth Monkey's and tend to be dependable individuals who have a social conscience and an inherent desire to make things right, as such the tend to be well respected activitists.

Monkeys will rarely admit to feeling ill as it is a waste of time. They tend to lead active lifestyles and this helps create a balance and keep them healthy.

Monkeys are suited to careers such as scientist, engineer, stock market trader, air traffic controller, dealer, film director, jeweler and sales representative. Vocationally, Monkeys can do just about anything. They are flexible and very intelligent. They work quickly, but they'll frequently charge double for their services.

In relationships, Monkeys tend to be promiscuous as they are easily bored, however will settle down once they find their perfect partner. Once committed, Monkeys will remain so for life. Monkeys are compatible with people born in the years of the Rat or the Dragon and are incompatible with people born in the years of the Horse or the Snake.

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