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nature is fucking narly (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I love how fossilesque posts are like TILs. I’m off to join the mycomob.

[–] [email protected] 49 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Sorry, but * gnarly

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 days ago (2 children)

and "paralyze"

[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

"paralyse" my friend 🇬🇧🫡

But your version is also fine for your locale ❤️ have a nice evening

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

old man screams at clouds

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

It’ll happen to you!

[–] Texas_Hangover 8 points 2 days ago

Fucker clearly didn't grow up in 80's-90's lol.

[–] TammyTobacco 5 points 1 day ago

Certain nematodes will eat the eggs of mosquitos and gnats.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I'll just file this information away under "nightmare fuel", thanks!

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Just imagine the microscopic horrors going on in your personal biome.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 days ago

All I see is serotonin pre-cursors, cellulase, commensal nutrient competition...

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I ate oyster mushrooms last night. Mmmm, worm corpse nutrients.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

Equally fine if it's in chicken too

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

I always knew mushrooms were evil and scary and absolute monsters.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Fungus rules the world, sometimes in the creepiest way. https://youtu.be/vijGdWn5-h8

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

cordyceps has entered the chat