Apparently, zoos in Japan and China perform security drills to prepare for the possibility of an animal escaping. Ok, sure, that makes sense. Using humans in oversized animal costumes makes…less sense. The Atlantic has a series of rather hilarious images, like this one:

“BRO! Are you okay?!”

You’re likely to find yourself cracking up by image three, and wondering what the hell animal that’s supposed to be in image seven.

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