Comment on Extreme sports are weird
PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 1 week agoExtreme sports was more supposed to be an example. Horror movies are the same.
People go out of their way to feel scared, what would aliens think of that?
Comment on Extreme sports are weird
PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 1 week agoExtreme sports was more supposed to be an example. Horror movies are the same.
People go out of their way to feel scared, what would aliens think of that?
foggy@lemmy.world 1 week ago
That we distill what makes us uncomfortable and make a mockery of it.
PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 1 week ago
That’s still a pretty messed up pass time if you’re not anthropomorphizing. It’s a crazy way to have evolved.
foggy@lemmy.world 1 week ago
There’s a reason we’re at the top of the food chain.
I saw someone do a creative writing exercise where they wrote as a wise wild animal explaining why you don’t fuck with humans. We’re terrifying.
If a shark tries to taste just one of us, millions of us will attack their whole species.
We domesticated fucking wolves. Wolves realized it was better to bow down and beg for treats than to consider competing.