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[–] dogsoahC@lemm.ee 12 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Isn't that the case for most, if not all birds? And for humans too, while we're at it.

Edt: Whoops, I read "eggs" instead of "eyes".

[–] xx3rawr@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] dogsoahC@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

Well, newborns in the case of mammals.

[–] smeg@feddit.uk 9 points 5 months ago

Isn't this one of the main facts about ostriches?

[–] manucode@infosec.pub 6 points 5 months ago
[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 6 points 5 months ago

[off topic]

Reminds me of an Onion Editorial written by an Angry 12 Year Old Boy. The Boy had to wait until he was 12 to find out about Bruce Lee.

[–] OofShoot@beehaw.org 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

If a hobbit and an elf had a baby.

Believe it or not, I had a girl read me that fanfic in 2003. It didn't turn me on, so she lost interest in me. True story.

[–] Turious@leaf.dance 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

References to Gayle will always make me happy.

[–] dream_weasel@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago

TIL about Gayle. I always thought this was a gay photoshop of Elijah Wood...

[–] Sarmyth@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

Someone did tell them, unless they started butchering and dissecting ostriches themselves. By the time you find yourself in this position... you already know. 🙃