Chimpanzees exhibit limited language capabilities but possess remarkable memory skills, which is a significant topic of discussion. This ability is paralleled in sports stars like Sam Snead and Larry Bird, who demonstrate detailed recall, highlighting the importance of memory in athletic performance. The evolutionary aspect of memory in primates is also explored, noting that primates likely developed strong memory skills to locate ripe and unripe fruits, a necessity for survival. This adaptation is not unique to primates; many animals, including birds, rats, and honey bees, also exhibit impressive memory capabilities, suggesting that strong memory is a beneficial trait across various species. The discussion touches on the evolutionary timeline, indicating that these memory skills may have developed less than seven million years ago, coinciding with changes in foraging behaviors and environmental adaptations.