A man walks into an electrical area to investigate a sound ...

February 5, 2021 10:38 PM

A man hears something and walks into an electrical area to investigate. He finds ... (SLYT)
posted by metabaroque (14 comments total)

This post made two people here at my house very happy.
posted by vrakatar at 10:59 PM on February 5, 2021 [2 favorites]

Favoriting entirely without comment (oops!) while giggling the entire time.
posted by hippybear at 11:08 PM on February 5, 2021 [2 favorites]

Given that the substation in fenced in, he didn't have to...

...fight the horde.
posted by mandolin conspiracy at 11:42 PM on February 5, 2021 [1 favorite]

If you are wondering, should I click on this mystery meat video...

YES DO IT
posted by hurdy gurdy girl at 12:35 AM on February 6, 2021 [13 favorites]

Oh, that made me cackle.

Make sure you have sound on. It's a very short video and will make you smile.
posted by NotTheRedBaron at 12:39 AM on February 6, 2021 [4 favorites]

me, grumpy, before clicking: why does this have to be a big mystery, why not just tell people
me, delighted, after clicking: I never should have doubted, I am so sorry
posted by taquito sunrise at 1:40 AM on February 6, 2021 [22 favorites]

CLICK THE LINK WITH THE SOUND ON

This place is a place of honor...
....a highly esteemed deed is commemorated here
posted by lalochezia at 5:08 AM on February 6, 2021 [12 favorites]

but... what did they actually sound like...?

did they actually sound like the immigrant song or

idk i just wanted to hear baby birds 🥺
posted by Two unicycles and some duct tape at 6:41 AM on February 6, 2021 [1 favorite]

It's better this way -- I can read beaks and they're just screaming ethnic slurs.
posted by GCU Sweet and Full of Grace at 7:55 AM on February 6, 2021 [15 favorites]

Fake! Everyone knows baby birds actually sound like Queen.
posted by bartleby at 9:13 AM on February 6, 2021 [19 favorites]

How soft your fields so green
Can whisper tales of gore
Of how we calmed the tides of war
We are your overbirds
posted by chavenet at 10:20 AM on February 6, 2021 [5 favorites]

I am having the best morning, now made even better. Thanks!
posted by HotToddy at 11:36 AM on February 6, 2021

It's not just the gaping maws, it's the speed with which they appear. *CRANE*
posted by tspae at 2:45 PM on February 6, 2021

Many birds have a pretty cutthroat reproductive strategy: hatch many young, raise only the strongest few (ie, let the weaker ones starve). So these chicks may very well be hair-rocking for their lives.
posted by Popular Ethics at 8:04 PM on February 6, 2021