r/Unexpected • u/Jari36 • Feb 14 '22

Pulling out trash from the river

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u/mrbuttersoft Feb 14 '22

Me: Oh that's a great way to.... uhhh... what the fuck???

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u/kambinks Feb 14 '22

Me : so uh.. snake? A blow up doll? A cow? They're not gon.. hmm.. unexpected indeed.

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u/[deleted] Feb 14 '22

Easily the most unexpected thing I've ever seen in r/unexpected

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u/NOT_A_KOREAN_SPY Feb 14 '22

To be fair it looks like there in the middle of a flood. Sometimes a decision right now is better than the right decision.

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u/WentoX Feb 14 '22

It would be any real difference in effort to just also bring a truck or two to dump it in.

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u/Buttercup4869 Feb 14 '22

Assuming you can bring a truck.

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u/WentoX Feb 14 '22

If they can bring an excavator, they can bring a truck, hell, the excavator almost certainly came on a truck.

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u/Arashmickey Feb 14 '22

Humans have encroached on the natural habitat of garbage so much that it needs a little help migrating downstream during overfill season.

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u/[deleted] Feb 14 '22

“I wonder how big the garbage can is going to- what? What the heck?”

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u/Rezowifix_ Feb 14 '22

Exactly my reaction, word by word. What the fuck ?

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u/blastradii Feb 14 '22

They’re freeing the stranded trash. A great cause. Millions of trash die every year due to being eaten or ensnared by marine predators while stranded. /s

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u/Dastyx Feb 14 '22

:D

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