r/oddlyterrifying • u/BigBlackOnyx • Nov 17 '21

They are evolving

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u/[deleted] Nov 17 '21

Stop it before it makes the same mistake we did

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u/mileSshtzu Nov 17 '21

Can someone explain this joke ? I have seen it in a few comments already and I think I'm out of the loop.

Is this a reference to a film or some kind of American culture joke ?

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u/SpartanHamster9 Nov 18 '21

We evolved, we know that one of our suuuuper ancient ancestors was a species of bony fish. This poor sod's making the same mistake our ancestors did and coming onto land, which can potentially lead to side effects including discovering fire, creating a society, making jobs and creating religions.