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[–] fubo@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago (1 children)
  • Erotic Culinary Sciences
  • Antisocial Studies
  • Traditional & Postmodern Hentai
  • Brewery Appreciation
  • Phallic Arts (w/ professional dildowright certification)
  • Livestock Inversion Studies
[–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (4 children)

What the fuck is livestock inversion studies?

[–] Hardeehar@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago

"What the fuck is livestock inversion studies?", my mother exclaimed with tears in her eyes while her shaking hands grasped the course syllabus.

[–] fubo@lemmy.world 22 points 2 years ago

🐄⤵️👩‍🎓

[–] moody@lemmings.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] ThatBaldFella@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

Tipping culture is getting out of hand.

[–] KISSmyOS@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

You learn how to make sausage.

[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] DharmaCurious@startrek.website 3 points 2 years ago

You mom sounds cool. :)

[–] SecretSauces@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Aren't all major technically made up?

Also, Semantics & Pedantry 101.

[–] serial_crusher@lemmy.basedcount.com 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

101

I think a major in Semantics & Pedantry would impress your mom, but specifically majoring in the intro-level course is a risky decision.

[–] Encode1307@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

This guy pedants

[–] TehBamski@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Technically the truth. Just like how humans named the brain.

[–] thb_tx@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

Bottom 101: It's better to receive than to give.

[–] shinigamiookamiryuu@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago

By cry, do you mean tears of disappointment or tears of joy?

[–] KittenBiscuits@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

Onionetics: the study of general horseshit

[–] 0x4E4F 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] Encode1307@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] 0x4E4F 2 points 2 years ago

In the adult entertainment industry

[–] SirToxicAvenger@lemm.ee -3 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago

So your mom likes sexism, or would they be tears of joy?