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[–] [email protected] 20 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I didn't think it was real but if it was I wouldn't've been surprised. Does that count?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Yeah, I would have doubts that they come into contact with humans (or our fishing boats/nets) often enough to have words for us. But swear words are a pretty attainable language feature...

[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago

256k vessels at the moment, I'd say there is a good chance!

[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago

We make the ocean noisy, even if they can’t see us