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Urine tests confirm alcohol consumption in wild African chimps (news.berkeley.edu)
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[–] ageedizzle@piefed.ca 7 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Ever seen a drunk deer or moose

I have not. But please go on

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] ageedizzle@piefed.ca 3 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Poor guys probably don’t even realize what’s going on

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Deer have been observed intentionally stomping on windfallen fruit and returning days later to eat it and get drunk. I think they know what they are doing, it's just fun.

[–] ageedizzle@piefed.ca 1 points 4 weeks ago

Ah so they can’t plead ignorance. Sneaky fellas

[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 4 weeks ago

Just go to the next big city this weekend. lots of stag parties going on