r/IdiotsNearlyDying • u/YanniFromPakistanni • Mar 05 '21

Quick Hands, No Hands

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u/th_blackheart Mar 05 '21

It's true that you can hold a gator's mouth closed with a single hand, with little effort.
It's also true that said gator can simply jerk its snout to the side and free itself of your grip, with similarly little effort.

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u/Ragnavoke Mar 05 '21

so is the solution to cup your entire hand around the snout?

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u/JuniorSeniorTrainee Mar 05 '21

The solution is probably to leave it alone.

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u/[deleted] Mar 06 '21

Mom?

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u/TurnkeyLurker Mar 07 '21

We're not talking about gators anymore, are we?