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The awkwardly adorable way seals move on land is called "galumphing" (thumbs.gfycat.com)

submitted 1 year ago by justlookingfordragon to c/mildlyinteresting

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[–] BongRipsMcGee420 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The second coming of u/poem_for_your_sprog?

[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Alas, not original like Sprog, just an individual with quite refined tastes quoting from the excellent classic poem by Lewis Carroll https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/42916/jabberwocky

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Lol, "One, two! One, two!" at the beginning had me thinking it's Danny Brown or Quasimoto or something.