Washoe goes

Tim and Tom are back at the Blue Angel next day too.

Tim: One word for you. Washoe.

Tom: I know. I heard.

Tim: She knew a lot of words.

Tom: She knew a few signs.

Tim: 250 wasn't bad for a chimp. Someone once said Washoe once signed that she knew many more words than she was ever taught?

Tom: But Steven Pinker didn't believe everything she said.

Tim: You know Beatrix Gardner died at only 61? Relatively speaking, she died younger than Washoe.

Tom: Like a chimpanzee living to a greater age than her human mother?

Tim: Relatively speaking.
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