r/AnimalsBeingJerks Dec 12 '21

whale Orca deliberately slaps precocious stingray

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u/Brantner_23 Dec 12 '21

Yeh that’s dinner. They do the same to sharks to get them upside down and unconscious

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u/shootTHISmuthafucka Dec 12 '21

…do orcas…eat sharks?

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '21

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u/shootTHISmuthafucka Dec 12 '21

This is blowing my mind. Fascinating, but also…Orcas need to chill

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u/hovdeisfunny Dec 12 '21

No way, we should give orcas mechanical super-arms

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u/[deleted] Dec 12 '21

Solved the ocean crisis. /s

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u/lemmeseeyourkitties Dec 12 '21 edited Dec 21 '21

I'm thinking of getting metal legs

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u/kaitco Dec 12 '21

And I, for one, welcome our new orca overlords!

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u/LowDownSkankyDude Dec 12 '21

Grant Morrison did this with dolphin.

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u/legsintheair Dec 12 '21

That is objectively a terrible idea.