Monkey steals phone (recovered)
A viral beach video shows a monkey snatch a woman’s phone mid‑filming — the clip pulled ~12k views and 107 reposts — and the phone was recovered after a chase (x.com). It’s a classic travel‑mishap reminder: watch possessions around wildlife and keep grips or tethers on devices (x.com).
The clip was posted from X account @gotrice2024; the original post URL is (x.com). GhostArchive captured an archived copy of the X thread on January 25, 2026, showing the post and its public replies were preserved at that time (ghostarchive.org). A version of the beach-footage scenario is listed in Jukin Media’s licensing catalog under the title “Monkey Steals Phone from Tourists on Beach!,” indicating the clip (or a near-identical cut) has been made available for commercial licensing (jukinmedia.com). The @gotrice2024 identity appears across other creator platforms, with a 24vids profile for “gotrice2024 / SonnyBoy” showing an audience footprint of roughly 45,629 subscribers on that channel aggregation (24vids.com). The archived X thread includes at least one visible reply from user @topher88 that was preserved alongside the post in the GhostArchive snapshot (ghostarchive.org). Jukin’s listing for the footage includes an editorial note that its metadata was AI-generated for the catalog entry, which is included on the licensing page alongside the clip details (jukinmedia.com).
