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Anonymous Mon 31 May 16:26:55 2021 No.13217269 View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>13217279 >>13217290 >>13217298 >>13217305 >>13217483 >>13217521 >>13219696 >>13220153

Why dont small predators just take bites out of whales? What else is it gonna do? Can barely turn around

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:29:37 No.13217279 Report

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>>13217269
Fish are too dumb. They think the whale will turn around and bite them back lmao. Fucking morons goddamn

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:31:27 No.13217290 Report

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>>13217269
No idea, but this is one of the best threads on this board right now.

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:32:45 No.13217298 Report

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>>13217269
Whale skin is too thick for small jaws to bite through and not nutritious

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:33:56 No.13217305 Report

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>>13217269
that whale really looks dumb for some reason

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:34:59 No.13217307 Report

Quoted By: >>13220173 >>13220476

Cookiecutter sharks do. Dine and dash is a viable evolutionary strategy.

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:36:02 No.13217316 Report

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>>13217305
All whales are dumb, I mean they have the biggest brains and they are used to eat plankton, like holy shit is there anything more retarded than that?

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:36:19 No.13217320 Report

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They are very agile for the size, big whales all have literally only one predator and thats the killer whale. Even dolphins win against sharks cause they are smart bois and shark is a dumbass fish

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 16:38:22 No.13217331 Report

Quoted By: >>13217667 >>13220173

>Describing the cookie cutter's distinctive means of attack, Wayne said: "They bite you, then flip upside down so they cut through the flesh, then they have a little vacuum to suck the chunk out.”
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4819659/boy-circular-bite-attacked-cookie-cutter-shark-australia/

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 17:08:03 No.13217466 Report

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Cuz they dumb as fuck

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 17:12:17 No.13217483 Report

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>>13217269
They do

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 17:18:41 No.13217507 Report

Quoted By: >>13220173

Parasitic fish like cookie cutters do.
but generally evolution dictates to be afraid of giant things and their jaws aren't built to bite something that massive.

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 17:22:47 No.13217521 Report

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>>13217269
>thick skin
>even if you penetrate its only fat underneath

Anonymous

Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 18:02:30 No.13217650 Report

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Try and take a bite out if a leather shoe and see how that goes

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 18:08:37 No.13217667 Report

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>>13217331
>Australia
Of course, where else could this fuckers exist

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Anonymous Mon 31 May 2021 18:10:57 No.13217673 Report

Quoted By: >>13219871

>>13217521
>Only fat
You do realize it's the most energy dense part of the meat right? By a factor of 2.25x?

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Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 05:07:36 No.13219696 Report

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>>13217269
They're dumb biological robots driven almost purely by instinct. In their minds:

if fish=big;

distance=far;

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Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 06:06:17 No.13219871 Report

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>>13217673
energy dense, yes. but not very nutritious.
could you survive by eating lard?

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 07:15:23 No.13220106 Report

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>>13219871
Yes
t. american

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Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 07:29:03 No.13220153 Report

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>>13217269
because the outer layers of the whale are very tough and not very nutritious

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Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 07:35:11 No.13220173 Report

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>>13217307
>Cookiecutter shark
>>13217331
>>13217507
Those things are fucking gross. I thought lampreys were nasty but those things are way nastier

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Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 09:13:44 No.13220476 Report

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>>13217307
What a ghastly animal.

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 01 Jun 2021 10:56:52 No.13220746 Report

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>>13217316
Plankton are free food.
If we could photosynthesize, why would we waste time on farming?

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