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Margaret and Peter
- Margaret Lovett, in 1964, volunteered for an unusual experiment involving dolphins.
- She lived with a dolphin named Peter in a flooded apartment, tasked with teaching him English.
John Lilly's Vision
- John Lilly, a neuroscientist, believed dolphins possessed high intelligence.
- He set up a research institute in the Caribbean to study dolphin communication, fueled by the era's fascination with dolphins.
Life with Peter
- Margaret Lovett lived with Peter in a flooded apartment, observing his interactions with everyday objects.
- Peter showed curiosity, playing with tea bags and exploring Margaret's anatomy.