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[debunked - see comments] super squirrel (mander.xyz)
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[-] luciole@beehaw.org 106 points 3 weeks ago

Cute but false. These little fluffs are just scratching their armpits. Squirrels actually land like spread out pancakes. Here a biologist ruining your fun.

[-] fossilesque@mander.xyz 47 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

People's vote:

1: Debunked Tag

2: Remove Post

[-] luciole@beehaw.org 58 points 3 weeks ago

I vote Debunked in the name of education about cute critters.

[-] fossilesque@mander.xyz 29 points 3 weeks ago

You got it, chief.

[-] rmstyle@feddit.org 8 points 3 weeks ago

Really nice that you both have done that. The fact checking and the tag ๐Ÿ‘

[-] lugal@sopuli.xyz 6 points 3 weeks ago

True, it's still cute even though it's false

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