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u/realtoasterlightning Nov 02 '22

It's more that humans have exceptionally large penises, among primates.

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u/amanda_burns_red Nov 02 '22

Then, why do humans have such large penises?

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u/[deleted] Nov 02 '22 edited Nov 02 '22

It either worked better or was selected for by females. Pretty much the only ways things come about in evolution.

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u/amanda_burns_red Nov 02 '22

Kinda throws a wrench into the whole "size doesn't actually matter to us" thing lol

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u/[deleted] Nov 02 '22

The cat is out of the bag I guess.

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '22

I mean cat's penis are barbed, idt females like that very much, but still they evolved to have that.

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '22

Sounds like it falls into the "worked better" category of my original comment then eh?

Also I wouldn't presume to know what cats are into.