• entwine413@lemm.ee
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    23 hours ago

    Don’t platypuses lay eggs? Also, mammals aren’t the only animals to give live birth.

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      22 hours ago

      Every time we try to draw a reasonable classification the platypus is just there, mocking and judging us.

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        19 hours ago

        That’s literally its raison d’être, though, so you can’t really blame it any more than you can blame a mountain for being tall 🤷

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      21 hours ago

      He’s a semi-aquatic, egg-laying mammal of action. He’s a furry little flatfoot, who’ll never flinch from a fray. He’s got more than just mad skill, he’s got a beaver tail and a bill. And the women swoon whenever they hear him say “GRGRGRGRGRGRGR”