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Fish Suffer Up to 22 Minutes of Intense Pain When Taken Out of Water (www.sciencealert.com)
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[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Sorry, classic case of Poe's law! There are plenty of people who write what you said without any sarcasm, so without any indicators there's no way to know.

[–] egrets@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hah, I figured the second sentence was as parodically on-the-nose as I could manage without a satire indicator.

[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

Sadly people literally write that and mean it. See the other reply:

They really don’t seem to be bothered by it.