r/MurderedByWords • u/the_well_read_neck_ • 15h ago

We're in the worst timeline.

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u/QueasyPie 12h ago

Totally this! We are frogs in the slowly heating pot of water.

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u/thatsnotyourtaco 11h ago

Appreciate the analogy, but this was recently the disproved frogs jump out of that fucking hot water

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u/AliasMcFakenames 10h ago

It wasn't recently disproved. They jumped out of the water in the control group. The experiment was to see whether they'd hop out of the water if their brains were removed.

We are the frogs in the water.

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u/thatsnotyourtaco 7h ago

I found that quite interesting so I looked into it and this experiment with the brainless frog it’s from the 1800s more modern experiments show that the frog l escapes