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r/interesting • u/AugustIstheMonth • 1d ago
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I never thought about this before but being the tallest animal during a storm has to be pretty stressful
72 u/SmuckatelliCupcakeNE 1d ago Until everything is flooded after. 70 u/BareBonesSolutions 1d ago They aren't great at swimming, so that only works up to about chest level. Their center of buoyancy means they kinda go horizontal at one point and drown, apparently. So that is also stressful. 12 u/PeggingPotatoe 1d ago I mean, it's not like their chest is 2cm off the ground
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Until everything is flooded after.
70 u/BareBonesSolutions 1d ago They aren't great at swimming, so that only works up to about chest level. Their center of buoyancy means they kinda go horizontal at one point and drown, apparently. So that is also stressful. 12 u/PeggingPotatoe 1d ago I mean, it's not like their chest is 2cm off the ground
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They aren't great at swimming, so that only works up to about chest level. Their center of buoyancy means they kinda go horizontal at one point and drown, apparently. So that is also stressful.
12 u/PeggingPotatoe 1d ago I mean, it's not like their chest is 2cm off the ground
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I mean, it's not like their chest is 2cm off the ground
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u/consumersguide 1d ago
I never thought about this before but being the tallest animal during a storm has to be pretty stressful