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🗓️ 5 February 2024
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0:00.0 | Do all romantic relationships start with a physical attraction? I know it's a pretty strange question to start the show with but when you think about it |
0:15.5 | the animal kingdom has some pretty wild examples to illustrate this take for example |
0:20.8 | male peacocks. These beautiful birds rely on their tail. |
0:26.0 | They rattle the evil-looking-eye feathers, and boom, |
0:30.0 | the best good-looking peacock wins over their mate. |
0:32.0 | A male golden dart frog. Best good-looking peacock wins over their mate. |
0:33.0 | A male golden dart frog, one of the most poisonous frogs, |
0:37.0 | uses a particular talent to attract their meat. |
0:40.0 | They sing. |
0:42.0 | And a female frog will travel long distance to meet their match. |
0:47.0 | And here's a really strange one. |
0:50.0 | A male giraffe drinks a female urine to know if they're the right one. |
0:55.0 | Yeah, I know. |
0:58.0 | But thankfully, the human species has more than one option to grab the attention of that special someone. |
1:03.6 | That could either be by showing affection, going on dates, or sharing similar interest, like cooking, |
1:10.6 | working out, or watching movies. |
1:13.0 | This all sounds normal, casual, nothing out of the ordinary. |
1:17.0 | But what if I tell you that in a Peruvian island, |
1:20.0 | one of the main tools a man needs to attract a woman is to have the finest knitting skills. |
1:30.0 | I'm Nolle Morales and this is Atlas Obscura. |
1:33.0 | A Celebration of the World Strange Incredible and Wondrous Places. |
1:37.0 | Today, we're headed to the Kili Island, |
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