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[โ€“] Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Interesting insect, never heard of it before!
Although I am slightly sorry as I can't stop giggling at the moment since I realized how silly all the references to feet sound in this description. ๐Ÿคญ
What I don't understand is the text in the speech bubble... Is that some kind of insider joke? Seems not to be a valid information...

[โ€“] dave@feddit.uk 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I read it as:

Katy -> Kathleen Dids -> Accomplishment

It's a stretch.

I see, so probably based on the resemblance to "Kathy Deeds"... Wow, that is not even decent dad humour level...

[โ€“] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[โ€“] not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

You can see it in her eyes.

[โ€“] smeg 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What is that in a real scientific measurement?

[โ€“] randombullet@programming.dev 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

9.3x10^34 Planck length

[โ€“] Goretantath@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Ohh i saw one of those outside my apartment one night.

[โ€“] doingthestuff@lemy.lol 1 points 1 month ago

Why not Katherine?