The “screaming” is their version of flirting. They’ve been buried a long time, and they don’t have much time to get their groove on.
AAAAAAAAAA
Submitted 2 months ago by Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to [deleted]
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NABDad@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Yeah the sounds of nature are 90% “ANYONE WANNA FUCK?!?!?”, 5% “ANYONE GOT FOOD?!”, and 5% “OH SHIT / THAT’S DANGEROUS!”
GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
you forgot “THIS IS MY PLACE, FUCK RIGHT OFF”
aport@programming.dev 2 months ago
If something is making noise it’s either “fuck me” or “fuck off”
beejboytyson@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I like “WHERE DA HOES AT?!?!?!”
ICastFist@programming.dev 2 months ago
Cicadas should learn a thing or two with fireflies, gotta know how stimulate those girls visually
zalgotext@sh.itjust.works 2 months ago
For cicadas their screaming is basically 100% “ANYONE WANNA FUCK?!?!?”
expatriado@lemmy.world 2 months ago
they were elaborating for 4 weeks, didn’t you hear?
wise_pancake@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
They also pee constantly
frezik@midwest.social 2 months ago
If you were asleep for 17 years, you’d need a piss, too.
Xephonian@retrolemmy.com 2 months ago
Austin Powers can relate.
KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
i love how we still have no fucking idea how they manage to wait for 17 years exactly, we know why they do, it’s obvious, but how they do it is just fucking magic.
nova_ad_vitum@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Don’t they also have to fuck at some point in those 4 weeks?
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 months ago
That’s mostly why they’re screaming
AsudoxDev@programming.dev 2 months ago
Higurashi: When They Cry
crawancon@lemm.ee 2 months ago
this one is better than bees;
honey nut cheerio
BitingChaos@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Picture unrelated…
That looks like the species that shows up every year.
Etterra@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Just because our trees scream in the summer doesn’t mean you have to make fun of the bugs.
cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
I can relate.
eager_eagle@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Why’d cicadas put the keys upon the table, though?
panic@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 months ago
They wanted to
Routhinator@startrek.website 2 months ago
Not sure how I feel about Cicada Chop Suey
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I don’t think you trust