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Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 7 months ago

New Zealand man filmed trying to "body slam" killer whale in "shocking and stupid" incident

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New Zealand man filmed trying to "body slam" killer whale in "shocking and stupid" incident

www.cbsnews.com

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Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish · 7 months ago

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Orcas face an "immediate high risk of extinction" in New Zealand – and one man was filmed attempting to "body slam" an adult male as it swam alongside a calf.

Darwin was on a break, apparently.

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Imagine trying to body slam a grizzly bear but it weighs 10x as much and is faster. They’re basically torpedos made of teeth. Humans amaze me

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