c/nostupidquestions · by andarwaid@lemm.ee · 3yWhy are gym rats called rats instead of Gorillas? 27 points · 11 comments · view on lemmy.world
11 Comments
DRUMS_@reddthat.com · 33 pts · 3y
"Rat" insinuates that they are always there and can't get rid of them. A gym rat is someone who is always at the gym.
UnanimousStargazer@feddit.nl · 16 pts · 3y
TurnItOff_OnAgain@lemmy.world · 27 pts · 3y
Have a kid jump into their enclosure.
a_demon_ninja@forum.basedcount.com · 6 pts · 3y
Too soon ;w;
Poseidon@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 3y
MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 3y
The hero we needed, but didn't deserve.
Carnelian@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 3y
Through the systematic destruction of their habitat :(
LowQualityGoods@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 3y
iamtrashman1312@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
I mean, bullets worked pretty well on the one...
Mothra@mander.xyz · 15 pts · 3y
I always thought it was because you go to the gym and hit the threadmill kind of like rats run on the wheel ?
Ketchup@reddthat.com · 10 pts · 3y
I always thought it was because they stink, eat garbage, and go eeeeep eeeeep eeeeeeeeep
countstex@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y
Yeah, that's where my brain always went to too.