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[–] AmbientChaos@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Giraffes have a laryngeal nerve that runs down the length of their neck, around their heart, and then back up to the larynx for no good reason. It's can be over a 15 foot detour! Imagine a sys admin seeing something like that, haha

[–] crmsnbleyd@sopuli.xyz 8 points 1 year ago

pretty wild that natural selection just allowed that to happen. But then, the same can be said of many cable set-ups

[–] KeefChief12@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does this ever cause health issues?

[–] AmbientChaos@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Yes! I don't remember the specifics but I believe I read it can turn something that would otherwise have been a small injury into something life threatening or even fatal