[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I have known many\Nalpha males in my life, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,chimpanzee alpha males, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm going to talk about\Nwhat an alpha male is, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I think we can all learn\Na lot from our close relatives Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where we have alpha males. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And as an example, I want to give you\NAmos, a male that I knew Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who was a young male\Nand he was alpha male, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he was very popular, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but he got sick Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he lost his position because,\Nyou know, chimpanzee males Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they can spot from a mile away\Nif you are weak Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they went for him, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he lost his position,\Nand then he got sicker and sicker Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until at some point Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we had to isolate him. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The group lived on a grassy island, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we had to isolate him in a cage, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but we cracked open the cage\Nso that the rest of the chimps Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,still had access to him. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what happened was most touching. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Other chimps would bring food to him, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they would bring wood wool to him, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is this thing that they use\Nto sleep in and build nests out of, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and females would put\Nthe wood wool behind his back. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was leaning heavily against the wall, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and look, the way we do with pillows\Nand to patients in a hospital, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they were putting\Nthat stuff behind his back. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I thought, this is the way\Nto go for an alpha male. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was loved and respected,\Nand everyone was taking care of him, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this is not always how it goes, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because some males don't answer well\Nwhen they lose their position. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So Amos was an example\Nof a male who was liked as a leader, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I think the term alpha male, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you look it up on the internet, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will find all these business books\Nthat tell you how to be an alpha male, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what they mean\Nis how to beat up others Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and beat them over the head\Nand let them know that you are boss Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and don't mess with me and so on. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And basically an alpha male\Nfor them is a bully. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I really don't like\Nthat kind of description, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I am actually partly responsible\Nfor the term "alpha male" Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because I wrote this book\N"Chimpanzee Politics," Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which was recommended by Newt Gingrich Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to freshmen congressmen. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know what good it did,\Nbut he recommended that book to them, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and after that the term\N"alpha male" became very popular.