TankovayaDiviziya comments on Platypuses

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[–] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 71 points 2 years ago (1 child)

It is worth mentioning that when the first stuffed sample of platypus was sent to Britain, the scientists thought it is a joke.

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[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (1 child)

And some of those same scientists later organized a mass slaughter of thousands of platypuses in order to determine if the stories about them were true. Science, bitches!

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[–] enbiousenvy@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 years ago

it all started from laughter to slaughter.

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