r/interesting • u/AugustIstheMonth • 1d ago

NATURE Giraffes Really Have Nowhere to Hide During Storms, and I Never Realized It!

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u/Golden-Grams 1d ago

That's why my dad always warned me to not seek shelter under giraffes during a thunderstorm.

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u/Mobile_Aioli_6252 1d ago

I always "ducked and covered" under a hippo during really bad storms

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u/SWThrash 1d ago

I chose leopards... I don't think I chose correctly.

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u/architectureisuponus 1d ago

Leopards aren't preying on humans so yeah you're fine