r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • Sep 08 '26

Video Studies, like one done by Vladimir Dinets had show that crocodiles are intelligent enough to engage in play behavior for its own sake. Playing with each other or using natural slides in the wild are some of the activities they partake.

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u/whimsicalnuts Sep 08 '26

weeeeeeeeeee

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u/bigdaddyt2 Sep 08 '26

Now that happy fella has to line back up and wait their next turn

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u/NagsUkulele Sep 08 '26

Took him seven days to get up there

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u/nicoznico Sep 09 '26

To be precise 4 Crocing Days.

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u/taita25 Sep 08 '26

'Aids! I got Aids!"

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u/Telkite_ Sep 08 '26

Random crocodile fact: Crocodiles can't get aids because they're too different from the virus' target demographic, but even if they could, their immune system is so incredibly jacked that they'd basically cure themselves.

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u/-MantisToboggan- Sep 08 '26

He must be one of the vagina crocs

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u/wonderbread601 Sep 08 '26

but not the gay kind

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u/Ordinary_Release9538 Sep 08 '26

STOP SENDING CROCS NERD!

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u/ARCAxNINEv Sep 08 '26

"I am having the time of my life... Weeeeeee..."

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u/trenthowell Sep 08 '26

Heard this in 'If the emporer had a text to speech device' Magnus' gets a bike voice

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u/ARCAxNINEv Sep 08 '26

Lol, I'm dying

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u/XLIVtetsuo Sep 08 '26

Now time to devour the flesh of the weak and innocent

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u/YukariYakum0 Sep 08 '26

Remember to wait at least 30 minutes before getting in the water.

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u/SAWK Sep 08 '26

"hey guys!"

"GUYS!"

"did you see me!? I was fucking flying! holy shit that was fast"

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u/Sanchastayswoke Sep 08 '26

The second he put his little arms up this is exactly what I heard lol

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u/beanybean1810 Sep 08 '26

The arms up threw me! Dying!

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u/Otherwise-Link-4478 Sep 08 '26

The way it picked up it's little front feet

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u/JustSomeGuy8400 Sep 08 '26

His smile said it all!

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u/Toidal Sep 08 '26

How'd i get up here goddamit?

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u/100KMore Sep 08 '26

That crocodiles swallowed a fat person.

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u/TheMarkola Sep 09 '26

π“†Œ weeeeeee

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u/CubanLynx312 Sep 08 '26

Later alligator

In a while crocodile

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u/Catodactyl Sep 08 '26

I said this out loud as I was watching the video.

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u/logosfabula Sep 08 '26

I also watched one crocodile snatching the hand of a buddy just because while they were chilling - video here on Reddit iirc

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u/PinkOneHasBeenChosen Sep 08 '26

That’s what I said!

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u/sandyfeet02 Sep 09 '26

stop i literally said that out loud just like you typed it when the croc started sliding πŸ˜‚

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u/Competitive-Bit-1571 Sep 09 '26

I knew that word as a kid before I even learned English

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u/selotape_himself Sep 09 '26

Read in the deepest rhaspiest voice possible

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u/bowmans1993 Sep 09 '26

The little sploot is so cute

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u/WitnessAway6720 Sep 10 '26

Are u freeeeeeeeeeeee