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Toto@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

Favourite word in the English language: snarge.

If you are whale watching and get the most from a blow hole, know that you are being sneezed on and are covered in millions of bacteria

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folkrav@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
You’re covered in millions of bacteria just standing in the metro or walking in a public bathroom, probably.

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- NOT_RICK@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  Don’t forget the gut bacteria that are an essential component of what makes you “you” and yet doesn’t share your dna. Still blows my mind
  
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  - ObviouslyNotBanana@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    Blows my guts, and I’m thankful for it
    
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- foggy@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  
  My belt holds up my pants and my pants have belt loops that hold up the belt. What the fuck’s really goin on down there? Who is the real hero
  
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  - mbp@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
    Put that on my gravestone
    
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- Toto@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  True! But I’m not under the illusion that I am in magical whale mist.
  
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- originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  youre more bacterial dna that human dna by dna volume
  
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- KISSmyOS@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
  Psst. There’s bacteria right behind you!
  
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