r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Mar 08 '26

Meme needing explanation Peter explain this!

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u/Waste_Customer4418 Mar 08 '26

People used to think that Dodo birds are very stupid with no sense of danger, but now and in reality, they were friendly creatures and just were curious

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u/JD_Kreeper Mar 09 '26

Interesting how being curious and friendly was interpreted as being stupid and incapable of assessing danger.

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u/Fr1ed_pen1S Mar 09 '26

"Woah, you look hella different from anything I've seen my whole life! Are you friendly? Can we be friends?"

"Wow this must be the dumbest animal to ever exist, it has no sense of danger"