@UrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 7 months agoHow come older people like to act like furries are this outlandish idea but the thought of being with a mermaid has been around a lot longermessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1162arrow-down134
arrow-up1128arrow-down1message-squareHow come older people like to act like furries are this outlandish idea but the thought of being with a mermaid has been around a lot longer@UrPartnerInCrime@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 7 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squareZekelinkfedilink25•7 months agoNot all furries believe themselves to be or want to be animals. It’s a simple interest in anthropomorphic animal art. You’re thinking of therians.
minus-square@otp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink19•7 months agoI don’t think many people had “a thing” for mermaids though. It was just another human creature with boobs. I don’t think most people thought about it any deeper than that
minus-square@angrystego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•7 months agoIt’s always a minority thing. Just like with furries.
minus-square@Taalnazi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkNederlands2•7 months agoNot to be confused with therians, a taxonomic group.
Not all furries believe themselves to be or want to be animals. It’s a simple interest in anthropomorphic animal art. You’re thinking of therians.
I don’t think many people had “a thing” for mermaids though. It was just another human creature with boobs. I don’t think most people thought about it any deeper than that
It’s always a minority thing. Just like with furries.
Not to be confused with therians, a taxonomic group.