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Least reassuring sign (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 11 months ago by kersploosh@sh.itjust.works to c/funny@sh.itjust.works

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[–] lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 20 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Every sign has a story...

[–] Sinaf@lemmy.world 30 points 11 months ago (3 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1929%E2%80%931930_psittacosis_pandemic

[–] kersploosh@sh.itjust.works 24 points 11 months ago

The impact of the outbreak on the U.S. Hygienic Laboratory, with 16 of its workers affected, including two deaths, led to the formation of the National Institute of Health.

Wow! Today I learned.

[–] lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 11 months ago

I expected killer birds or something, this is kind of a downer but not your fault. Thanks anyway

No, this is obviously interesting. Thanks alot!

[–] Lightfire228@pawb.social 1 points 11 months ago

Interesting

My initial guess was that the parrots were taught some foul language, and sign was to assure parents that their kid's ears were safe

[–] OpenStars@discuss.online 7 points 11 months ago

No more parrots, just a couple of very full snakes... :-P