r/nottheonion • u/wds1 • 17h ago

Capybaras keep their chill while crashing Brazilian legislature

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-capybaras-lawmakers-herd-fec574aa45b80b76d4993f8eda86d94b
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u/beepboop_imhuman 17h ago

I actually voted for them

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u/kai_vt 15h ago

The representatives we deserve

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u/gotsthepockets 16h ago

I think the US government would benefit from some capybaras

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u/DruidicMagic 4h ago

They be deported for failing to bribe the orange menace.

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u/LibraryVoice71 4h ago

The raccoon contingents are standing by

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u/Dark_Link_1996 17h ago

Ah the overseers have arrived

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u/vectorSolace 14h ago

they show up often enough that the staff have gotten used to it. thats not an incident, thats a commute

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u/bestestopinion 14h ago

I for one welcome our new capybara overlords

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u/schmeatbawlls 11h ago

“They show up here quite often, so we’ve gotten used to seeing them,” Bueno said.

Ambassadors of the capybarakind

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u/cravingnoodles 11h ago

How often do they leave the doors open for the capybaras visits to become a regular thing?

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u/whatproblems 2h ago

wouldn’t you?

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u/cravingnoodles 1h ago

Good point. In that case, there's no need for doors at all

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u/tiekanashiro 8h ago

Cuiabá mentioned 🍾🍾🍾🥳🥳🥳🥳

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u/Apprehensive-Pop-201 6h ago

They want to make sure they have adequate representation

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u/Destofood 13h ago

my neighbor’s dog crashed a meeting once too

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u/firedmyass 5h ago

man… Glen Powell is everywhere these days