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Matthew

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Bonobo: The social ape that uses language, tools, learns and has fun.
« on: April 13, 2009, 12:05:08 PM »
If anyone needs proof we are as ordinary as other animals in the "cosmic" scheme of things ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8nDJaH-fVE
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Re: Bonobo: The social ape that uses language, tools, learns and has fun.
« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2009, 03:47:30 PM »
And I thought I was special...  :'(
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Matthew

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Re: Bonobo: The social ape that uses language, tools, learns and has fun.
« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2009, 07:21:23 PM »
We're all special. As are the bonobo.
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Re: Bonobo: The social ape that uses language, tools, learns and has fun.
« Reply #3 on: April 30, 2010, 12:15:14 PM »
Nice video. Thanks!
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Matthew

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Re: Bonobo: The social ape that uses language, tools, learns and has fun.
« Reply #4 on: April 30, 2010, 05:44:48 PM »
YW. Put's the human sense of superiority into proper context for sure.

Matthew
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