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    Font - Icy-Revolution1706 • 3d 34 Awards Nurse here. If you're having a general anaesthetic for a routine operation, and worried about dying while under, please be aware there are about 7 different "levels" of stuff we can do to bring you back. So if the thing we normally do doesn't work, we've got plan B, then we've got plans C, D, E, F, G& H. (and we rarely need to even go to Plan C, let alone the rest!) It's ridiculously rare for you to never wake up from a routine op, of course it happens oc
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    Rectangle - vgvvhvhjvvb. 4d 1 Award All of the cardigans Mister Rogers wore on camera were knit by his mother. ... + Reply 5.6k
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    Font - virora • 3d 4 Awards I once found a ladybug in my room in the middle of winter. I tried to look up if I could feed it somehow, and found countless other people asking the same question. The world is full of people who have compassion enough to feed a lone bug in the winter. Reply ... 4.8k
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    Font - buffkirby • 3d 6 Awards There is group of bikers called bikers against child abuse who support child abuse victims in court by looking tough and giving the kids confidence to testify against their abusers it's actually an international group Reply 6.6k
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    Font - Bald EagleNor • 3d Crows will let other crows know if you're a good person. Feeding a crow in your backyard can quickly become many crows over time since the rumour spreads. And nearby crows in your area will know you as one they like. They can also be known to be protective of you and even bring you gifts. Sufficed to say, crows are one of the most intelligent creatures on the planet and they are truly underrated ... Reply 5.1k

    "Saw a documentary about a guy who fed the crows who visited his backyard. The crows actually befriended the guy's pet cat and the cat enjoyed playing with the crows. One day the cat (who spent part of every day outside) did not come home. Later the guy discovered it had been attacked, probably by a coyote, and had been killed. Several days later the crows found the cat's collar and brought it to the guy, leaving it in the backyard bird bath where they had often left little gifts (a toy car, a child's barrette, etc.) for the guy. He wept telling that story — and I wept hearing it." added u/tkp14.

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    Rectangle - Spuriousantics • 4d S2 Awards Zebras rest with their heads on each other's backs so they can literally watch their zebra buddy's back. Plus it looks like a zebra hug. Reply 8.1k
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    Font - HprHXPsBPMr. 4d 2 Awards some fish like to be pet ... Reply 7.9k
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    Rectangle - BetterthanMew • 4d 13 Awards The ozone layer is slowly repairing itself Reply ... 16.1k

    "Let me make it even more comforting:" added u/Amy_Ponder, "it's not just magically repairing itself on its own, it's repairing itself because humanity came together and worked to fix the problem."

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    Smile - MrsKebabs. 4d Cows have best friends AA AA + Reply 4.6k
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    Rectangle - alpacaification • 4d 3 Awards Monarch butterfly populations are doing better. Not out of the dark, but better. I found a monarch caterpillar on my milkweed the other day. Reply 14.7k ...
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    Font - TheRuined Map • 4d If you quit smoking by age 40, your life expectancy is the same as a non-smoker. Also: it's never too late to quit. ... Reply 1.7k
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    Font - ek_su_as • 3d Switzerland has implemented a scheme 'Time Bank'; which is an old-age assistance programme, under which, people can volunteer to look after the elderly who require assistance, and then, the number of hours they spend with or caring for seniors gets deposited in their individual social security account. Eventually, when the volunteer reaches that old age when he or she requires support, this 'Time Bank' can help them by providing time-based services which include consultation
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    Font - 2 Awards There is a type of mold growing on/around the Elephant's Foot in Chernobyl. This mold eats radiation, and the radioactivity of the Elephant's Foot has decreased drastically since the mold started growing there. idk, it's just comforting to me that the planet can heal no matter how bad the scar we left. ... Reply 9.1k

    "There was a TV series in the 2000s called Life After People. That's where they got a lot of scientists, engineers, Etc to speculate on what would happen to the Earth if the human population suddenly vanished. It was pretty fascinating that the Earth will basically, very slowly, undo everything we've done. It's not going to help us regarding climate change or anything like that. Because the point is that the Earth can heal itself if given the chance." added u/34HoldOn.

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    Font - Evading TheDayAway • 4d Nobody pays all that much attention to you. Everyone is the main character in their story and thinks you're just another supporting role or an NPC. I find this very freeing. ... Reply 2.5k
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    Rectangle - Level-Class-8367 - 4d 2 Awards Petting animals lowers cortisol. ... Reply 26.4k
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    Rectangle - fluffybear45. 4d 5 5 Awards Your pets will forgive you if you accidentally step on them ... Reply 31.2k
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    Font - SnooWoofers455. 4d 8 Awards Cheetahs are very shy animals. So some zoos give them support dogs like those for humans. Its the cutest thing ever. The bigger reason for this is that cheetahs vision likes to hyperfocus. In a crowd like ones at the zoo, they would get anxious looking at each individual and would try to analyze each person, which can be very stressful for them. Dogs are VERY good at reading groups and crowds. They pair a dog with the Cheetah to rely on emotionally. If the dog
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    Font - Jacke4ever • 4d 1 Award My city has a no kill shelter, the animals have nice beds, and get walks. People come and read to them. The cats are all together in a big area with toys and scratching post, people come to pet them. Reply 4.7k
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    Font - pancakebunny15 • 4d 2 Awards Most seahorses are monogamous and mate for life. Young seahorses actually go on "dates" with their prospective partner before settling and starting to procreate. They can also be seen swimming in pairs with their tails linked together ... Reply 14.5k
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    Rectangle - Fandoms_local_Kiwi. 4d 2 Awards There's a place in Japan called "Capybara land" where you can hang out with capybaras and see them chilling in hotsprings ... Reply 18.4k
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    Font - Aggravating-Team8249 . 4d 2 Awards Sometimes dogs in movies have to have CGI tails because they keep wagging their tails. They are just so happy to be there! ... Reply 16.8k

    "I heard that in the movie Cujo, the actor dogs (more than 1, I heard) had to have their tail wagging edited out because doggie was being a good boy." added u/Azuras_Star8.

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    Font - SuvenPan 4d 1 Award India's tiger population grew from 1,411 in 2006 to 2,967 tigers as per the 2018 census. Based on the best available information, tiger populations are stable or increasing in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Russia and China. But much more work is needed to protect this species if we are to secure its future in the wild. Reply 19.4k
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    Rectangle - ILoveBydgoszcz • 4d S 2 Awards Bees inform their friends about good flowers nearby by dancing. ... + Reply 19.5k
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    Rectangle - Mr_Moose_Moose 4d S3 Awards Sea otters hold hands when they sleep to keep from drifting apart. ... Reply 13.6k
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    Font - ILoveBydgoszcz • 4d 2 Awards It's illegal in Switzerland to own just one guinea pig. You have to have at least two if you want to have any. Guinea pigs get lonely. Reply 24.2k
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    Rectangle - SnooWoofers455. 4d 3 4 Awards If you make it to the airport without dying, you've already passed the deadliest part of plane travel. Reply 33.3k
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    Font - cagascorreggia. 4d S2 Awards Tarantulas keep tiny frogs as pets sometimes Reply 16.2k +
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    Font - 1sno • 4d 5 Awards The dog estimates the time of your return home by how much of your smell is left in the house from your morning routine. Reply 21.5k
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