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[–] partial_accumen 22 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] clubb 12 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Well, you wouldn't want them to dam wrong, do you?

[–] ChicoSuave 22 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

Damn, that one tweet about beavers hearing water and saying "absolutely not" has really transformed into a bunch of memes that say the same thing. It's surreal to see the original and then seeing the memes emerging from it.

[–] schmidtster 14 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

It’s funny how that’s not even the first mention of this either.

https://ifunny.co/picture/nobody-a-beaver-seeing-runnning-water-absolutely-fucking-not-2X1BIj7S8

I think attributing it to one single thing is silly myself, this a month older and probably saw this or another form before regurgitating themselves elsewhere.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

That's how it goes. At least we seem to be passed the days of people editing sassy Tweets to look like Bill Nye or some other well liked celebrity said them

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Now -- on a social media platform near you -- the adaptation of the award winning tweet...

Beavers Hate Water: The Meme

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

The trailer:

In a world without floods

a forest without hope

one beaver

brings them all down

[–] Anticorp 13 points 6 months ago

They don't leave, they live within the floods they create.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

I'm not too far out from doing this whenever I hear running water in my house at night

[–] Zeshade 7 points 6 months ago

In case someone like me was wondering, I just googled it. They build dams to bring up the water level and create deep ponds. They live in structures in the middle of the pond where they are protected from predators.