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Fuck paraphyletic groups (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 months ago by Klear to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 33 points 3 months ago (3 children)

And I’m a fish. But that’s not very helpful.

[–] Klear 11 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Rimmer was right!

[–] NegativeInf 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

No such things as trees either...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This is the one that breaks my brain

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Believing people who say that sort of thing about the meaning of perfectly cromulent words like "fish", "bird", and "berry" is like going to the butcher shop to learn about horsemanship.

[–] Klear 5 points 3 months ago

Nuts!

[–] marcos 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Well, neither option is helpful.

I'm going with "dinosaurs are dinosaurs!"

[–] Klear 3 points 3 months ago

Now that's just silly.

[–] Poem_for_your_sprog 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Some dinosaurs were fish. Therefore you're a dinosaur.

[–] NegativeInf 6 points 3 months ago

Technically? All dinosaurs are fish. You are a fish. But you are not a dinosaur.