Much of the world spends all year looking forward to December 25. Christmas Island? Not so much.
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That's because December is the month that literally MILLIONS of red crabs migrate from the island's forests to the Indian Ocean.
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With millions of crabs needing to reach the sea to lay their eggs, roads become impassable. So this year, the island's authorities built bridges.
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BRIDGES FOR CRABS!!!
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IMAGINE HAVING TO CRAWL THROUGH THIS TO GET YOUR PRESSIES 😱 😱 😱 😱
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS KID 😢 🎅 🌲 🐚
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