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Escaping with Orangutans

“If you give a screwdriver to a chimpanzee, it will try to use the tool for everything except its intended purpose. Give one to a gorilla, and it will first rear back in horror – ‘Oh my God, it’s going to hurt me!’ – then try to eat it, and ultimately forget about it. Give it to orangutan, however, and the ape will first hide it and then, once you have gone, use it to dismantle the cage.”                                          — Ben Beck,                                                             ...