Strange7 comments on Talking Snakes: A Cautionary Tale - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Strange7 27 November 2014 11:21:55PM 2 points [-]

Parrots can talk; a parrot named Alex even accidentally learned how to spell out a word for emphasis when the listener didn't seem to be paying attention. Pre-curse, this "snake" wasn't crawling around on the ground. Maybe it was just a slightly cleverer species of parrot.