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Discussion Thread ⛵ Wednesday 28 May 2025 (aussie.zone)

submitted 2 months ago by YarraByte@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] LowExperience2368@aussie.zone 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Why can't they just use a scythe instead? My Stardew Valley player makes it work! /s

[–] TheWitchofThornbury@aussie.zone 3 points 2 months ago

Scythes are a bit different - really thin blade at the end of a long pole. Very specialised for it's purpose - mowing grass really low. A machete is a thickish chunk of metal and quite heavy.