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[–] Stovetop 37 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (7 children)

I once read that the parts of the brain responsible for regulating "aww" and "aggression" are connected and may misfire when feelings are strong.

So if you find something or someone incredibly cute or adorable, you may be consciously or subconsciously resisting the urge to destroy it/them.

[–] SkunkWorkz 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It’s why some people have the urge to hug a kitten to death.

[–] Bach37strad 2 points 2 weeks ago

Put down the rabbit Lennie.

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