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Kanzi playin’ Pacman

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Here’s a video of Kanzi, a famous bonobo now at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa, playing Pacman. He definately gets into it and is more skilled than I at this game. Kanzi is an impressive ape all around, not only is he a legit gamer but he also has mastered the language board and stone tool making.

Written by Kambiz Kamrani

July 11, 2006 at 8:53 pm

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  1. [...] was thinking maybe one day we can get Kanzi, the Pacman playing chimp, to play these two orangutans? Perhaps we can have a LAN-party or [...]

  2. [...] our own origins. The team come up with endlessly interesting articles. There is a short article here on Kanzi, the Bonobo with a clip of him successfully playing a game of Pacman. Kanzi is remarkable [...]

  3. KANZIS THE FUCKING SHITT YO!

    kekako jones

    August 24, 2010 at 1:53 pm

  4. kanzi is the epitomy of superhuman intelligence

    kekako jones

    August 24, 2010 at 1:54 pm

  5. [...] wystarczy umieć grac w Packmana czy inna grę video ? Ja jestem kompletna noga w te klocki wiec Kanzi pewnie by ze mną [...]


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