Orangs

To whom we are supposedly much closer related than to Orangs.

Continued: Eugenics Thread 2008

My hubby went to the back corners of Indonesia in '68 with the Peace Corps, learned in Tarajaland (Borneo or South Celebes, can't recall) about how the villagers used to' adopt 'baby Orangs and train them to do housework.

Continued: Eugenics Thread 2008

Than you will understand, these are not Apes, Chimps, Orangs at all.

Tarzan Returns: From Guillermo del Toro to Stephen Sommers « FirstShowing.net 2008

Suffice it to say, that the Orangs and the Gibbons constitute the distinct genera, ‘Simia’ and ‘Hylobates’; while the

Essays 2007

In 1824, Rudolphi demonstrated, by the condition of the dentition, more fully and completely than had been done by his predecessors, that the Orangs described up to that time were all young animals, and that the skull and teeth of the adult would probably be such as those seen in the Pongo of Wurmb.

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Dr. Humphry gives 3 ft. 8 in. as the mean height of two Orangs.

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Anthropoids — in Eastern Asia, the Gibbons and the Orangs; in

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The best information we possess is that, based almost wholly on direct European testimony respecting the Gibbons; the next best evidence relates to the Orangs; while our knowledge of the habits of the Chimpanzee and the Gorilla stands much in need of support and enlargement by additional testimony from instructed European eye-witnesses.

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Orangs, which have not only lost all their teeth, but which find it so troublesome to climb, that they maintain themselves on windfalls and juicy herbage.

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Orangs constituted a genus with two species, — a large one, the

Essays 2007