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[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 6 months ago (2 children)

So they stretch it over their fin or what, how is it staying on

[–] mrunicornman@lemmy.world 26 points 6 months ago

Through sheer audacity

[–] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I was thinking, perhaps by sucking through the blowhole, but I haven't looked it up yet so don't trust me

[–] Dozzi92@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Does the blowhole do in? Would that not make it a suckhole? I am admittedly ignorant in whale anatomy.

[–] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

I thought the blowhole had reverse ?? like, this is what they breathe in through, isn't it ?

Apparently yes : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowhole_(anatomy)

[–] Dozzi92@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

Yeah it definitely must be, here I am thinking they're mouth breathers.

[–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] espentan@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Yeah, my blowhole does that, too.