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[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 7 points 10 hours ago
[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

The Yi qi.

Because it's clearly a bat but close enough to the yi qi to make it funny.

[–] Teienkawi@beehaw.org 2 points 9 hours ago

An extraterrestrial turkey fetus.

If you ask old mcdonald what the cow told him about space after jumping over the moon the things it saw. he'll make sense of this.

[–] TabbsTheBat@pawb.social 71 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] TeamAssimilation 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It is believed fingerbois used their long, flexible fingers as whips to scare predators.

[–] SnekZone@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

No, those are to siphon out dreams through the ears of sleeping orphans, silly ^^

Source (Youtube)

[–] smuuthbrane@sh.itjust.works 17 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] yakko@feddit.uk 2 points 1 day ago

Bob Fossil!

Oh wait no, that's a Boosh reference

[–] Diddlydee@feddit.uk 11 points 1 day ago

Bat. Because it does.

[–] lightnsfw@reddthat.com 7 points 1 day ago

A bat, because I had a toy bat that was dissectable when I was a kid and the skeleton looked like that. Also, wtf else would it be?

[–] fushuan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] loldog191@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 day ago

No it isn't. Bats are wooden and used for baseball. Duh doi

[–] ZoteTheMighty@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago
[–] TigerAce@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] TeamAssimilation 1 points 1 day ago

I’m in awe of your statistical operations on mammals.

[–] Phil_in_here@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

Its okay lil guy, I don't know either

[–] edinbruh@feddit.it 1 points 1 day ago

Paleo Kabi-Lamius