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The Silverback Gorilla Is Not the Strongest Man in the World
There's a kind of natural impression that we all have as to which one would be the most formidable. And it's important that you become rather skeptical of your first intuitions because they're often very misleading. So too, in our relationship with animals, when we look at a silverback gorilla, it just looks overwhelmingly strong to us to a degree, which is almost absurd. Plus claws leave the tiger and the bear use their claws. This is something that the gorilla doesn't do and a kind of at least it doesn't.