Who would win in a fight: 100 unarmed men or a silverback gorilla – we polled last week's viral Twitter debate100 unarmed men: 35%Silverback gorilla: 43%yougov.co.uk/topics/socie…

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This is just the latest in YouGov's animal-human combat series – our 2021 poll showed how many Britons thought they could triumph in battle against a range of increasingly dangerous beastsyougov.co.uk/society/arti…

— YouGov (@yougov.co.uk) 2025-05-06T15:11:40.872Z

Readers of Popbitch will be aware of the longstanding discussion over who would win a fight between a badger and a baboon but last week the internet came up with a new variation, who would win a fight between 100 unarmed men and a silverback gorilla.

I think the 35% who went for the men are utterly deluded.

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PS – A baboon would easily beat a badger in a fight and I will entertain no further discussion on this subject.