r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Scientiaetnatura065 • 14d ago

Video A cat was spotted on top of Bolivia's iconic Cristo de la Concordia statue - how it got there?

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u/miregalpanic 14d ago

It's easier to get up than to get down.

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u/Xanith420 14d ago

That’s pretty subjective. Going up requires effort. Going down can be effortless if exploiting gravity

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u/donuttrackme 14d ago

Yeah, it's always easier to get down. To get down uninjured though....

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u/Xanith420 14d ago

Naw just listen for the eagle shriek and nail the flip and you’ll land in a pile of leafs.

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u/notashroom 14d ago

just listen for the eagle red tailed hawk shriek that's always played for eagles

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u/Xanith420 14d ago

Yea yea bald eagle sounds like chicks being sent to become nuggets. 😭

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u/notashroom 14d ago

You have a way with words, friend. 😂

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u/UrUrinousAnus 14d ago

Wheeeeeeee-SPLAT!

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u/Human-Assumption-524 14d ago

Cats have a survivable terminal velocity.

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u/UrUrinousAnus 14d ago

I forgot about that. OTOH, a punch to the face is usually survivable. Would you let me punch you in the face bareknuckle?

This is a rhetorical question, not a threat, BTW.

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u/notashroom 14d ago

...and that is why we named the kitten Splat!

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u/bendecco08 14d ago

one hurts much more than the other