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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.com⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Kangaroos do the same. To be fair, evolutionarily it makes sense.

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    • tetris11@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      I bet in pre-history it happened more often than not in humans, and within recorded history has likely happened more times than anyone would admit.

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      • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        eeeh our whole evolutionary niche is to be so social that we’ll form bonds with a literal rock, i can’t see the vast vast vast majority of mentally healthy humans managing to do it, more likely they’d try to gently throw the child away from the danger and sacrifice themselves.

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  • nieceandtows@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    This motherquokka…

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    • owl@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      You motherquokka, I wanted to comment that!

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  • ZkhqrD5o@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I don’t get what the fuss is about, I would do it too. And you can always make more later. /s

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    • Lemminary@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      you can always make more later

      It’s true, I just threw the equivalent population of a small country in the bin. Can’t say I’m not pleased with myself rn. 😌

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  • mEEGal@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Improvise, adapt, overcome

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    • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      , yeet.

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  • samus12345@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Image

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  • HowAbt2morrow@futurology.today ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Humans do this too during war time

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    • rikudou@lemmings.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Not really on any significant scale.

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      • JokeDeity@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        /s?

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  • Lemmist@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Being alive is good!

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    • Lemminary@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      Citation needed /s

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  • criitz@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    That’s one bad mother quakka

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  • NotLemming@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    That’s why Bambi was about a deer not a quokka

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  • AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    After the predator instantly becomes enamored with the adorable baby quokka, and calls her own kids over to play.

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  • RamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    And not as a survival strategy when threatened. For fun, and then they laugh (see attached pictures).

    Obviously /s, they’re adorable.

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  • IndiBrony@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Tell your children not to walk my way…

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  • RQG@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Motherquokka!

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  • nondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Johnathan Swift would have a field day with this.

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    • tetris11@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

      So would Lrrr, ruler of the Planet Omicron Persei 8.

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      • tajunta@lemmy.wtf ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

        Why am I feeling a bit proud that I got the reference? 😄

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  • Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    This is how I feel today.

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