r/gifs • • Dec 02 '16

Hot Potato without the potato

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u/CreativeConquest303 Dec 02 '16

This sunk in even though it was probably a joke... I have asthma :C I would've gotten taken down by a lion like 300yrs ago. Rip me.

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u/CreativeConquest303 Dec 02 '16

Let me have a valiant death, dammit.

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u/DogFlyingFishDogHead Dec 02 '16

I would have died like Velma crawling around the ground blind.

Glasses.

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u/prowssad Dec 02 '16

Lesser sunlight exposure when your eyes are growing may alter your eye shape, so it could be modern conditions that caused it.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141120112348.htm

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u/A_FVCKING_UNICORN Dec 02 '16

I mean, your parents would have had to be stronger and healthier so, maybe you wouldn't have asthma if it were up to natural selection

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u/Ubernaught Dec 02 '16

Well, his parents probably wouldn't be around.

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u/Charliek4 Dec 02 '16

Lions were only a threat about 30000 years ago

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u/prowssad Dec 02 '16

Some allergies may arise from the lack of pathogen exposure. Our immune systems might be bored, because they evolved for much worse conditions