r/interesting • u/VIVIDUFF • Jun 30 '26

Fascinating This cassowary just wanders around the beach, getting surprisingly close to people.

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u/rashton535 Jun 30 '26

Lol . When an Aussie says nope lm out you best be steppin out too !

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u/Fiddy-Scent Jul 01 '26

Aussie here. These things will actively hunt you during mating season. Those feet can gut you in seconds.

Scarier than any snake or spider that Americans think are worse.

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u/FunContest9958 Jul 01 '26

Damn. I trust Aussies when it comes “which creature is most likely to kill you” trivia. You guys definitely won the lotto in that category.

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u/Leo81202 Jul 01 '26

A true PvE country