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[–] yesman@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

This is so funny; I wish birds were real.

[–] stebo02@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 6 days ago

Ornithologists must have been very horny when they named those birds.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

i can't find the original so here it is from memory:

There are 3 types of bird names:

  • Hotbreasted tushmilf
  • Green Warbler
  • Jacksons Great Magnificent Coolbird
[–] casmael@lemm.ee 1 points 5 days ago

Great magnificent coolbird

[–] RedditWanderer@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Hornitology is always how I remember it

Still can't compete with geology

It took me a full week in GEOL 0220 to figure out that the word my teacher kept saying was not "Erogeny"

[–] Bishma@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Have you ever taken the time to really appreciate the jizz of a woodcock?

[–] casmael@lemm.ee 1 points 5 days ago

Jeneral impression, zize and zhape

[–] RizzoTheSmall@lemm.ee 1 points 6 days ago

I will never forget my fil happily telling the family he saw some great tits in the garden that morning.

A good laugh was had