Smoking orangutans in Indonesian zoo - no comment

At Taru Jurug Zoo in Solo, a city on Java island, visitors have been giving cigarettes to the red apes for years. One young male, Toni, was captured on video shortly before his death in 2009 smoking with his 5-year-old son, Tori....
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[AtheistSweden]

It is not sad that the Orangutans smoke, what is sad is the loss of their habitat and a life in prison. Now that they are smoking they should have the chance to recognize the real pleasure of smoking; give them Marijuana cigarettes instead, that would at least enrich their otherwise sad and boring life.

[kcirdrab]

Smash any zoo keeping primates

[n1ghtb3h3m0th]

smoking orangutans -_-'' what next? orangutans using facebook and twitter?

[ma81045]

Como o ser humano é ridículo ja estraga a própria saúde fumando e n satisfeito quer estragar a dos bichos também!!! vergonhoso!!!!

[Pancrasio De La Sierra]

@xxxtinxxx3 Yess its true. We wer apes. We are still animals only we are highly intelligent and we are domesticated. Like a wolf and a dog. Lets pretend the wolf if the ape and we are the dog. The dog came from the wolf and the wolf was too agressive and the dog became less agressive and more intelligent. Thats what happened with us. We became less aggerive and we changed both physically and mentally

[serjdd]

he's in flavour country

[Dennis Mellon]

haha

[kyozerobb]

มีหยิบบุหรี่เก่ามาต่อด้วย

[FKKJohn]

แม่งซี๊ดด้วย เก๋าชิบหาย

[Sean H]

No, the fact that some animals move in almost the exact same way as us, and compared to say any other animal on the planet look a lot like us as well helps.

[suriya sangfaluen]

ทำได้เหมือนคนทุกอย่างเลยอ่ะ

[Tin Chu]

So the fact that some animals are extremely smart means human evolve from them?