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Re:Artificial eyespots on cattle reduce predation by large c... by sircastor on Monday August 17, 2020 @12:29PM (#24188764)
This reminds me of a Calvin and Hobbes comic where Calvin, having read about this practice, makes his own mask to protect himself from Hobbes' pouncing.

[1] https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1990/10/23

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Re:Artificial eyespots on cattle reduce predation by large c... by erikig on Monday August 17, 2020 @03:50PM (#24191192)
Related: https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1990/10/25

The outcome of Calvin's "experiment"

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Re:Artificial eyespots on cattle reduce predation by large c... by tome on Monday August 17, 2020 @12:53PM (#24189042)
That's cool. The comic was about one year after the newspaper, so perhaps it got into the public consciousness during that period!
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