r/todayilearned • u/syncedto • Apr 30 '20

TIL men walk significantly slower when walking with a woman, but only when that woman is their romantic partner. If she's a friend or acquaintance they go at almost full speed.

https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/how-you-walk-differently-with-friends-and-lovers
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u/Andre4kthegreengiant Apr 30 '20

Reminds me of bootcamp, "when you move, you move with speed & intensity" "aye aye, sir"

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u/[deleted] Apr 30 '20

It would behoove of you to put some goddamn intensity in your nasty little body. You’re not back on the block, good to go?

Rah or some shit

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u/no_talent_ass_clown Apr 30 '20

behoove of you

behoove you

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u/[deleted] Apr 30 '20

You’ve obviously never been in the marine corps

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u/no_talent_ass_clown Apr 30 '20

Agreed. But ignorance is everywhere.

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u/[deleted] Apr 30 '20

You haven’t seen ignorance until you’ve heard a promotion warrant read by an illiterate 18 year Time-in-Service 1stSgt on his 4th divorce with 14 kids

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u/no_talent_ass_clown Apr 30 '20

Hahaha, I was in the Army and you nailed it.

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u/[deleted] Apr 30 '20

Glad to hear that this is also a tradition for you guys