
If mornings were a palette, they were painted in hues of surprise at the Gorilla Foundation in Woodside, California. Onlooker curiosity and staff bewilderment painted the ambiance. Gorilla Koko, a charismatically intelligent 230-pound primate, had adopted a peculiar morning habit. Every dawn, without fail, he spent his waking hours enthusiastically stacking tires placed within his enclosed area. The ‘why’? No one had a clue, and the speculation only intensified with the passage of time.
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