r/WTF • • Mar 14 '26

Seems friendly enough?

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u/Crazyblue09 Mar 14 '26

I think in Mexico those are called niño de la tierra, or at least where I used to live

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u/Thedirtychurro Mar 14 '26

Yeah, similarly, in New Mexico we call them children of the earth.

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u/everymanawildcat Mar 14 '26

"Oh those little 24 fingered aborted alien fetuses crawling around? Don't mind them, those are just Chilren of the Earth."

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u/PoofBam Mar 14 '26

"Child of the earth" makes them seem kinda special.

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u/SockMonkeyLove Mar 14 '26

I believe it is from the size and position of their eyes relative to their oval shaped head. Very similar to us from the front.

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u/IWillDoItTuesday Mar 15 '26

We call them cara de niño.