Fecal Fecundity
The most frequent last words I have heard on cockpit voice-recorder tapes are, 'Oh Sh*t,' said with about that much emotion. There's no panic, no scream, it's a sort of resignation: we've done everything we can, I can't think of anything else to do and this is it. — Frank McDermott, partner in McDermott Associates, specialists in cockpit voice recorders. When Washoe soiled, particularly clothing or furniture, she was taught the sign “dirty,” which she then extrapolated as a general term of abuse. A rhesus monkey that evoked her displeasure was repeatedly signed at: “Dirty monkey, dirty monkey, dirty monkey.”…