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[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 day ago (1 children)

My stepson asks all kinds of questions like this and highly scientific pedantry is my go-to move.

“Technically if you were invisible, your retinas would stop working, so I’d go with flight.”

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 day ago

Sometimes pedantry is beautiful