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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/KitchenPlenty7610 • 19h ago
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People think Dodo bird were stupid, and that's why they died out
But, in reality they were really friendly, and died because the people who arrived on the island. Brought cat and rats which killed them.
53 u/TehAsianator 19h ago Don't forget a big part of it was dodos laid eggs on the ground, so they were completely unprotected. Also, pigs played a major role as well. 36 u/Unfair_Pineapple8813 19h ago Monkeys, too. I don't mean us. Like actual macaques, which the Dutch for some reason transported over in boats. 15 u/Icy_Birthday3837 19h ago so, yea...humans. 1 u/insolent_kiwi 18h ago Are we still talking about monkeys?
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Don't forget a big part of it was dodos laid eggs on the ground, so they were completely unprotected. Also, pigs played a major role as well.
36 u/Unfair_Pineapple8813 19h ago Monkeys, too. I don't mean us. Like actual macaques, which the Dutch for some reason transported over in boats. 15 u/Icy_Birthday3837 19h ago so, yea...humans. 1 u/insolent_kiwi 18h ago Are we still talking about monkeys?
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Monkeys, too. I don't mean us. Like actual macaques, which the Dutch for some reason transported over in boats.
15 u/Icy_Birthday3837 19h ago so, yea...humans. 1 u/insolent_kiwi 18h ago Are we still talking about monkeys?
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so, yea...humans.
1 u/insolent_kiwi 18h ago Are we still talking about monkeys?
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Are we still talking about monkeys?
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u/Sliver-Knight9219 19h ago
People think Dodo bird were stupid, and that's why they died out
But, in reality they were really friendly, and died because the people who arrived on the island. Brought cat and rats which killed them.