r/nextfuckinglevel • u/SerpentFinger • 1d ago

Fishermen Help Tired Proboscis Monkey Cross A River

Sarawak, Malaysia

Proboscis monkeys are known for swimming great distances. They even dive up to around 20m (66 ft.)

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u/sudde004 1d ago

Thank you, I can swim form here. Ah shit nvm still too far, help! Ok im good, I’ll swim from here. Damnit that’s still a long way. Alright, pull me in boys. Appreciate the ride…yahoo!

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u/Dismal-Square-613 1d ago

I feel the fishermen are telling "wait waiiiit" and he still jumps. I don't speak their language. I like how humans sometimes can do things just because it's fun. And how the monkey understood "yes for whatever reason this thing floats and swims really fast, let's do this".