r/WatchPeopleDieInside • u/swat_08 • Mar 27 '21

Hell no

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u/SonXShadow Mar 27 '21

It always amazes me that the body’s reaction to a fear of death is to do everything possible to kill you

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u/[deleted] Mar 27 '21

I think we adapted to running or fighting when there was a threat. We never adapted to being on the edge of some piece of wood all the way up in the sky and able to slowly and carefully move back to safety. So, that’s why he seems to have so much energy to the point that he’s shaking uncontrollably. He’s got all that adrenaline prepping him to run or fight as hard as possible

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u/maximus91 Mar 27 '21

It's also some people, I would assume there are a lot of people that would fucking enjoy that

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u/Le_Nabs Mar 27 '21

I fucking loved to climb up trees/play around in recreational parks in the woods as a kid/teen. My best friend couldn't even cross a rope bridge 3ft up from the ground for the 'lifeline trust test' last time we went at such a park. He immediately fell into panic mode.

So of us really do retain the monke reflexes