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[–] xwolpertinger@lemmy.world 8 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Where is the missing land shark?

Checkmate, biologists /s

[–] Zerush@lemmy.ml 5 points 12 hours ago

They work in Wall Street and Insurances.

[–] sga@lemmings.world 6 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago)

I knew that sharks were always perfect. Why don't we have a equivalent of shark-inisation (akin to carcinisation fro becoming crabs)

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 19 points 1 day ago

Shark --> shark

<3

[–] trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works 39 points 1 day ago (4 children)

They all have one more thing in common: They understood that leaving the oceans was a bad idea.

it's a good thing that the oceans never left you. you carry them inside you everywhere you go. blood is salty because it's a simulacrum of the ocean that we once surrounded ourselves with.

[–] Yankee_Self_Loader@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 day ago

We needed to bring the ocean into our eyes to see

[–] Fenrir@lemmings.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] FlihpFlorp@lemm.ee 9 points 1 day ago

“Have you seen what’s going on up there!? Go back to the ocean” -John Evolution in his 1964 speech

[–] Microw@lemm.ee 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Why does it look like the reptile ancestor and the mammal ancestors had offspring together?

[–] thebardingreen@lemmy.starlightkel.xyz 12 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

That's what you get for going warp 10.

[–] Chuymatt@beehaw.org 5 points 1 day ago

Man… why did you have to remind me of that horrid episode…