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mjkjg2 t1_ixvphdn wrote

this demonstrates how unjustifiably confident us Americans are

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byDMP t1_ixvsgq1 wrote

You sure about that?

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mjkjg2 t1_ixvt7xa wrote

according to this 8% of Americans think they could fist fight a gorilla

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jrystrawman t1_ixyc82v wrote

Didnt specify gender of gorilla which matters a lot. Major size disparity.... But a small male gorilla will mess most non-proffesional fighters up.

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Mysterious-Art7143 t1_iy0evzk wrote

Lol what? Any adult gorilla would snap best human fighter like a twig in 0.5 seconds

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TheBirminghamBear t1_iy2j213 wrote

Yes, but I will have the advantage because I'll specify we're going by boxing rules, that will force it to curtail most of its advantages and I'll have the judges on my side.

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Tail_Nom t1_ixw2k3m wrote

Nah, just Brits being modest.

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mjkjg2 t1_ixw3pk7 wrote

I’d say their estimates are wayy more realistic

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RD__III t1_ixxxn7e wrote

Less than half of Brits couldn’t kill a goose?There is no reason a fully grown adult human should lose to a goose in a fight.

Edit: read the graph wrong

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mjkjg2 t1_ixxxuqg wrote

well in that particular data point, Americans are just barely ahead😂

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