Mimicking human speech alone shows they're obviously smarter than a lot of humans are; mentioning no names of courseDonaldTrump.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'