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What I'd humans had just always been bug sized? (hexbear.net)
submitted 3 months ago by GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net
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Would we have Lil cities that look like models or would the ants have just killed us? Global warming wouldn't be a problem and if we got as far as we did now but were tiny things would be looking okay

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[–] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 8 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 children)

Our metabolism would be completely different meaning we would probably only live as long as rats.

We would probably just live like rats. Smart as far as animals go but too short lived to build cities.

[–] happybadger@hexbear.net 6 points 3 months ago

Feel like shit, just want a Skaven Under-Empire.

[–] GalaxyBrain@hexbear.net 5 points 3 months ago

I guess if upright and smol we also wouldn't be able to have enough babies thst would grow super fast too

[–] Belly_Beanis@hexbear.net 4 points 3 months ago

live as long as rats.

Skill issue. I'd live as long as African Grey parrots and be able to talk. We'd make cities out of hamster toys.