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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 (files.catbox.moe)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

One of the dumbest and most pedantic differences I can think of in the English language.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

There are many worse mistakes journalists make, this isn't one I'm particularly bothered by.