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[–] Flickerby@lemm.ee 49 points 7 months ago (1 children)

This is what my ex used to say before she started beating me. This isn't a feeling normal people feel.

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 37 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (6 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.

[–] flicker@lemmy.dbzer0.com 30 points 7 months ago

My cat has these wires crossed 100%.

[–] klemptor@startrek.website 15 points 7 months ago

Yeah that's called cute aggression.

[–] SkunkWorkz@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] Bach37strad@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Put down the rabbit Lennie.

[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago

I have a friend who used to... Might still playfully/crazily nibble on his kids.

It doesn't hurt them, but he seems to have this going on in his head.

[–] vithigar@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago

Louise Belcher and Boo Boo.

[–] Mojave@lemmy.world 33 points 7 months ago

That's not healthy, don't act like it's normal to hate the people you love

[–] systemglitch@lemmy.world 18 points 7 months ago
[–] pastel_de_airfryer@lemmy.eco.br 10 points 7 months ago

My ex used to say she wanted to smash my handsome face into the wall sometimes