What Happens When You Get Slapped by a Porcupine’s Tail | #DeepLook #Shorts // TRAIN BRAIN

What Happens When You Get Slapped by a Porcupine’s Tail | #DeepLook #Shorts

The quills of North American porcupines have microscopic backward-facing barbs on the tips. Those barbs make the quills slide in easy but very difficult to remove.
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