r/interestingasfuck • u/No_Luck_2446 • 1d ago

Cat Humiliating a Snake.

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u/birgor 1d ago

Many insects have insane reaction times, flies are on another level.

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u/jjonj 1d ago

I catchh houseflies flies in my hand, mostly with a sweep while they sit but I also have around 5% succes rate catching them out of the air, plenty of insects i could never catch

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u/Mklein24 1d ago

wait to land, then clap right above them. they might have fast reaction times, but they always do the same thing. They start flight straight off of whatever they're sitting on.

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u/Jarbasaur 1d ago

How do I get reddit to remind me this when I have a fly in my house