• Casmael@geddit.social
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    1 year ago

    Something really funny about needing a report to work that out.

    “Surprisingly, when you stab someone with a sharp and pointy stick, it hurts quite a bit. Fascinating.”

    Nobody could have predicted this.

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      1 year ago

      I’m not sure if it’s some sort of cognitive dissonance or denial, but a lot of people believe for some unknown reason that various animals or other organisms don’t feel pain… even though they react like they obviously do. Lobsters are a good example.