They tried to get him to reject monke

perceived behavioral difficulties

:monke-beepboop:

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Holy fuck this article. Major sad animal cruelty stuff, CW, but it’s really interesting

https://www.npr.org/2008/05/28/90516132/the-chimp-that-learned-sign-language

Nim's longest recorded sentence was...

https://i.redd.it/1amsfwkozy651.png

Still a better political theorist

Nim developed friendships with several of the workers at the Institute of Primate Studies, and learned a few more signs, including a sign named "stone smoke time now" which indicated that Nim wanted to smoke marijuana.