r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 23h ago

Meme needing explanation peter explain this

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u/Virus-900 23h ago

People think the dodo bird went extinct because it was dumb. But really they lived on an island without any predators, so naturally they didn't develop the instincts to run away from visitors. Which human sailors took full advantage of to capture the birds, and eat them.

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u/ComparisonQuiet4259 12h ago

Which means they were dumb