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@Blaze@reddthat.com to interestingasfuck@lemm.ee •
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In 2007, after one of their gorillas, Bokito, escaped and attacked a women who stared at him every day, the Rotterdam Zoo started handing out glasses that tricked the gorillas to avoid stare

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In 2007, after one of their gorillas, Bokito, escaped and attacked a women who stared at him every day, the Rotterdam Zoo started handing out glasses that tricked the gorillas to avoid stare

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bokito_(gorilla)

  • @sushibowl@feddit.nl
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    Fun fact: This incident was huge news in The Netherlands and inspired the new term “bokito-proof,” meaning strong enough to withstand or contain a gorilla.

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      https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/bokitoproof Well well!

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