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Best friends Suryia (left) and Roscoe at their book-signing in South Carolina.
Um.
Photo by Barry Bland
I just imagined something awesome. What if, because the orangutan doesn’t have an ego, Suryia developed a rudimentary pidgin language with Roscoe, a feat we can not accomplish due to how impressed we are with ourselves.
Better than human children.
actual dog
best dog ever
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