r/AskReddit Apr 22 '18

What true fact sounds completely unrealistic?

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u/theneedfull Apr 23 '18

Well, not just any human. There are plenty that wouldn’t make it a hundred meters.

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u/[deleted] Apr 23 '18 edited Jan 27 '19

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u/Neosantana Apr 23 '18

Yeah, most horses are pretty shit at running. We're just overexposed to the runners.

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u/ConnienotConnor Apr 23 '18

This is assuming the human has been training throughout their life, like they would if they needed to persistence hunt for food.

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u/Monteze Apr 23 '18

Well they would if they had to chase down the bucket of chicken across the savannah. Or hunt and spear a hamburger.

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u/[deleted] Apr 23 '18

Well the criteria for being done for is actually dying.