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[–] tdawg@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Anytime stuff like this happens I try to reverse engineer the primal human benefit to the urge... but honestly I'm at a loss on this one

[–] coconutking@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Is it because, ass?

[–] x4740N@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Curiosity + Dopamine

I don't think it's actually a primal human urge but something that a few humans did and it spread through meme culture

[–] andrew@lemmy.stuart.fun 1 points 1 year ago

Ah yes but have got considered that curiosity killed the cat?