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In a recent post shared tor/AskReddit, asite usersaid “What’s a deadlyanimalmost people think are docile?” Here are some of the most-upvoted responses:
1.“Bison. People have beenhurt or killed in YellowstonePark because they think the bison are slow and dumb and you can take selfies with them.”
2.“Hogswill eat youthefirst chancethey get.”
3.“Pretty much any large domestic animal:cattle,sheep,horses, pigs, etc. We’ve bred them to be much more docile than their wild counterparts, and they are. But they are all more than capable of doing lethal harm to a human being under the right circumstances.”
4.“Moose.”
5.“Dolphins.”
6.“Platypuses. They appear harmlessbut actually have venomous spurs on their hind legsthat hurt so bad, they’ll make you regret existing. They can even cause paralysis in some cases.”
7.“Otters. They’re cute, yes, but they’re vicious as well. Look upwhat frustrated males do to otter pups, then come back and tell me they’re docile.”
8.“Swans. They’re basically geese that have glammed up.”
9.“Raccoons. People think they’re like house cats, but they will tear you up andinfect you with rabies.”
10.“I meanthe average house catcan really mess up a person if it wants to. Those claws and teeth can be vicious and really fucking hurt.They can put you in a hospital.”
11.“Reindeer.They causeroad accidents.”
12.“Hippos.They kill more peoplein Africa than any other wild animal.”
13.“Chimpanzees.”
14.“Geese = cobra chickens.Geese are evil.”
15.“Mountain goats.”
Shout out to the members ofr/AskRedditfor having this discussion.
