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* 1971 – Koko, American sign language gorilla
Koko ( born July 4, 1971 ) is a female gorilla who, according to Francine " Penny " Patterson, is able to understand more than 1, 000 signs based on American Sign Language, and understand approximately 2, 000 words of spoken English.
Patterson claims that Michael, a gorilla who lived with Koko for several years, also developed a broad vocabulary of signs, over 600, but did not become as proficient as Koko before his death in 2000.
While it was intended that Koko and Michael might produce a baby gorilla and teach it to sign, the two saw each other as siblings and did not mate.
Another gorilla, named Ndume, was selected by Koko from a group of videotapes shown to her by Patterson, who played several tapes showing male western gorillas, in what may be described as an attempt at " video-dating.
Patterson wrote that Koko cared for the kitten as if it were a baby gorilla.
" Also, in an episode of the television show Seinfeld, George receives the nickname ' Koko ' because he was observed flailing his arms about like a gorilla while holding a banana.
In Michael Crichton's novel Congo, there is a sign-using gorilla named Amy whose abilities are similar to those alleged to be possessed by Koko.
In Nip / Tuck Season 3 Episode 2, there is a gorilla named Kiki who has the same abilities as Koko.
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The famous female gorilla, Koko, was taught to communicate in American sign language, and she taught it to other gorillas as well.
Even Koko, the gorilla made famous for learning American Sign Language has been caught red-handed.
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Binti Jua ( whose name means " Daughter of Sunshine " in Swahili ) is the niece of Koko, the world famous gorilla that masters American Sign Language.
In Cameroon, where gorilla populations are especially endangered, the Wildlife Protectors Fund launched an education campaign to teach children about Koko the gorilla, who is part of a long-term psychology experiment in an American research sanctuary.
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Although Kanzi learned to communicate using a keyboard with lexigrams, Kanzi also picked up some American Sign Language from watching videos of Koko the gorilla, who communicates using sign language to her keeper Penny Patterson ; Savage-Rumbaugh did not realize Kanzi could sign until he signed " You, Gorilla, Question " to anthropologist Dawn Prince-Hughes, who had previously worked closely with gorillas.
Koko, the western lowland gorilla trained in sign language, is afraid of crocodiles and alligators, even though she was born in captivity and has never seen them.
Dr. " Penny " Patterson ( b. February 13, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois ) is an American researcher who taught a modified form of American Sign Language, which she calls " Gorilla Sign Language ", or GSL, to a gorilla named Koko.

Koko and who
With her rivals disposed of, the Queen again asks the magic mirror who the fairest in the land is, but the mirror explodes in a puff of magic smoke that returns Betty and Koko to their normal states and changes the Queen into a hideous monster.
I ' wai was a crocodilian man who brought most of the Koko Y ' ao religious rites and ceremonies.
The bonobo, Kanzi, who learned to speak using a keyboard with lexigrams, picked up some sign language from watching videos of Koko ; Kanzi's researcher, Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, did not realize he could sign until Kanzi began signing to anthropologist Dawn Prince-Hughes, who had previously worked closely with gorillas.
Using this device, the Fleischer brothers got a contract with Bray Studio in 1919 to produce their own series called Out of the Inkwell, which featured their first characters, the as yet unnamed Koko the Clown, and Fitz the Dog, who would evolve into Bimbo in 1930.
Koko, who remained hiding inside the cannon, knocks the ringmaster out cold with a mallet, and inquires about Betty's welfare, to which she answers in song, " No, he couldn't take my boop-oop-a-doop away "
The technique was invented by Max Fleischer, who used it in his series Out of the Inkwell starting around 1915, with his brother Dave Fleischer dressed in a clown outfit as the live-film reference for the character Koko the Clown.
At the request of the Gelug school, in 1637, Güshi Khan, the leader of the Khoshuts in Koko Nor, defeated Choghtu Khong Tayiji, the Khalkha prince who supported the Karma Kagyu school, and conquered Amdo ( present-day Qinghai ).
" Kao K ’ o-Kung " is the full name of the Siamese cat who is almost always referred to as " Koko ".
She attained her Ph. D. in 1979 from Stanford University, with her dissertation Linguistic Capabilities of a Lowland Gorilla, on teaching sign language to Koko and Michael, another Lowland Gorilla, who died in 2000.
* Koko, a gorilla who learned sign language
One of the top-ten box office draws of the day, whose character was soon depicted in comic books, on screen Allen personified the clean cut, God-fearing American hero of the wild West who wore a white Stetson hat, loved his faithful horse Koko, and had a loyal buddy who shared his adventures.
" Koko ni Iru kara ", the ending theme, was performed by Miyuki Hashimoto, who also sang the second ending theme " And Then ...".
Their story was told in an animated movie Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean ( 1931 ) by Max Fleischer and Dave Fleischer who also created Koko the Clown and Betty Boop.

Koko and was
Another is the 1988 Koko case in which 5 ships transported 8, 000 barrels of hazardous waste from Italy to the small town of Koko in Nigeria in exchange for $ 100 monthly rent which was paid to a Nigerian for the use of his farmland.
Kelzang Gyatso was discovered near Koko Nur and became a rival candidate.
* Eddie King, was born on April 21, 1938, in Talladega, and played as a sideman to many other blues musicians including Sonny Boy Williamson II and Koko Taylor.
Koko was born at San Francisco Zoo and has lived most of her life in Woodside, California, although a move to a sanctuary on Maui, Hawaii, has been planned since the 1990s.
On April 12, 1998, an event promoted as an online chat with Koko took place on AOL. The transcript of this event, available on many locations on the Internet, contains at least one instance of Koko making a statement resembling a sentence: " Lips fake candy give me "; uttered while Koko was trying to get Patterson to give her a treat.
In 1985, Koko was allowed to pick out two new kittens from a litter to be her companions.
Koko was the subject of the 1978 documentary Koko: A Talking Gorilla, directed by Barbet Schroeder.
She was also the subject of the PBS program " Nature " in a 1998 documentary " A Conversation with Koko.
In its prime, it was the most significant competitor to Walt Disney Productions and is notable for bringing to the screen cartoons featuring Koko the Clown, Betty Boop, Bimbo, Popeye the Sailor, and Superman.
He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye, and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations.
Extensive use of this technique was made in Fleischer's Out of the Inkwell series for the first five years of the series, which started in 1919 and starred Koko the Clown and Fitz the dog.
Koko and Fitz remained the stars of the Out of the Inkwell series, which was renamed Inkwell Imps in 1927.
Koko the Clown was brought out of retirement from the silent days as a third character to Betty and Bimbo.
By 1932, the series was at an inevitable end and instead, Betty Boop would be given her own series, with Bimbo and Koko as secondary characters.
The Willie Wagtail was released in Hawaii around 1922 to control insects on livestock, but the introduction was unsuccessful and the last sighting was at Koko Head in 1937.

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