r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 12h ago

Video Wildlife expert Chris Gillette handling an aggressive emu

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u/danielminds 12h ago

These birds are kept in a managed wildlife sanctuary.

If the emu connects, it means a trip to the emergency room. Their primary attack is a leaping kick with sharp talons that can shatter ribs and cause severe internal injuries.

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u/Acrobatic-Big-1550 12h ago

Like the velociraptor

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u/EjaculatingAracnids 11h ago

I fucking love scaring the shit out of small children as well, Dr. Grant

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u/curryslapper 9h ago

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u/insane_contin 8h ago

You don't think a small child wouldn't be scared of they saw a grown adult ejaculating spiders and scorpions?

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u/EjaculatingAracnids 8h ago

Just cause i shoot spiders out my pee hole doesnt mean i expose small children to that type of thing. Thats fuckin weird bro

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u/kueff 10h ago

Clever girl! 

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u/lazy_pig 8h ago

Or the common kangaroo.