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[–] 4oreman@lemy.lol 1 points 14 minutes ago
[–] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.world 18 points 8 hours ago

Hippos have been known to engage in cannibalism

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 18 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

I remember when a hippo ate a dwarf. They will definitely eat you if they can.

[–] gentooer@programming.dev 7 points 4 hours ago (1 children)
[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 11 points 3 hours ago

So do horses. They'll gobble down a little chick if one walks past when they're grazing. The most disturbing thing I've seen though was when a pelican swallowed a live seagull whole.

[–] jlow@beehaw.org 11 points 5 hours ago

Love that the picture description underneath is saying (in German) "Hippo returning home" 😸

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 6 points 9 hours ago (4 children)

If you go buy money if people killed, hippos aren't anywhere near there most dangerous animals in the world.

[–] Amanduh@lemm.ee 1 points 28 minutes ago
[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Why would I go and buy money? What would I buy it with?

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 1 points 35 minutes ago

Currency speculation/forex didn't start with Bitcoin