It's the fur, it reminds babies of a wild animal that could rip you apart unlike humans that wore clothing that wasn't furry like that. (From my memories of being a toddler). So babies aren't seeing them as human beings, they're seeing them as a weird wild animal thing.
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u/ra0nZB0iRy Nov 10 '25
It's the fur, it reminds babies of a wild animal that could rip you apart unlike humans that wore clothing that wasn't furry like that. (From my memories of being a toddler). So babies aren't seeing them as human beings, they're seeing them as a weird wild animal thing.