People will go out of their way to hit turtles with cars, because people are jerks

People will go out of their way to hit turtles with cars, because people are jerks
By Sarah Miller, grist.org

A stu­dent at Clem­son Uni­ver­si­ty made a dis­turb­ing dis­cov­ery when he placed a rub­ber tur­tle in the road and spent an hour watch­ing what pass­ing cars would do. Out of 257 cars that passed, seven of them tried to hit the tur­tle. Down th…

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