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Can chimpanzees laugh

Updated: 10/8/2023

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Yes, they can. See the article "Our primate ancestors have been laughing for 10m years." For a visual, see the YouTube video "Giggling Chimps."

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/jun/04/laughter-primates-apes-evolution-tickling

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