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[–] AlphaOmega@lemmy.world 22 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

Did they have to hurt the Moose's feelings first?

[–] Arghblarg@lemmy.ca 9 points 18 hours ago

Well, they could be tears of joy, "My moth friends! You're back!"

Or the moths just tell really good jokes to him first 😃

[–] Poach@lemmy.world 5 points 17 hours ago

Maybe they just cut some onions

[–] foggy@lemmy.world 10 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

My god.

If there is a team that is the moths and they are playing the moose... And they don't use this as friendly rivalry jabbing...

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 1 points 14 hours ago

"Hey, Moose team! Did you see in Scientific American that there was a photo of a moth drinking the tears of a moose! Think about it, because that's what we're...oh, they're gone."

[–] kambusha@sh.itjust.works 4 points 16 hours ago

A møøse once bit my sister

[–] CannedYeet@lemmy.world 4 points 11 hours ago
[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 3 points 8 hours ago
[–] thefluffiest@feddit.nl 3 points 20 hours ago

This moose is missing its chocolate so bad

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 3 points 21 hours ago

And they drink tears without using an unfunny mug.

[–] Quilotoa@lemmy.ca 3 points 13 hours ago

Interesting. I think I'll try it.

[–] blimthepixie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 15 hours ago

Is this the b-side to pulling mussels from a shell?