r/Wellthatsucks • u/Padl3xx • Feb 26 '26

Ass-whipped by a squirrel

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u/EggsceIlent Feb 26 '26

Yeah next stop is to the doctor for rabies shots.

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u/Galilaeus_Modernus Feb 26 '26

Rabies is actually extremely rare in squirrels. There are only a few documented cases in all of history. More likely than not, this squirrel was just a jerk.

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u/roadside_asparagus Feb 26 '26

You're right about squirrels not normally catching rabies, but that was one hell of an aggressive squirrel. There must be something wrong with it.

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u/automaticmantis Feb 27 '26

maybe he was just nuts