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[-] smeg@feddit.uk 79 points 5 months ago

Relevant xkcd

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 26 points 5 months ago

rocks shaped like faces

[-] smeg@feddit.uk 14 points 5 months ago

Do you dare deny it?

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 16 points 5 months ago

I did have a pet rock as a kid, and I liked it more than normal rocks.

[-] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 0 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Viruses don't singlehandedly consume matter and produce byproducts so they are not alive

[-] HappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 5 months ago

Yo, Angelo

[-] graymess@lemmy.world 12 points 5 months ago

The rare xkcd I find charming and relatable rather than charming and arcane.

[-] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

They may not be alive but prions scare the ever living fuck out of me.

[-] ElCanut@jlai.lu 3 points 5 months ago

Of course

[-] FrenziedFelidFanatic@yiffit.net 2 points 5 months ago

I’ve been to this site hundreds of times, but this is the first time I’ve noticed

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