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[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 24 points 1 month ago (2 children)

You’re not taking into account my mouse supremacy theory wherein the mice have been manipulating us for years to research and come up with treatments for mouse diseases. They’re hoping they can reach immortality before the humans return to monke.

[–] pinball_wizard@lemmy.zip 11 points 1 month ago

"Oh well, as they say, the best laid plans of mice..."

"...and men?"

"What have men got to do with it?!"

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[–] fckreddit@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago

I see you are a fan of classics as well.

[–] Zkuld@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I don't know about the flies, aren't they bred to be wing-less for easier handling? Not very viable outside of labs.

[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago

Sounds like the first step to crabification

[–] janus2@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 month ago

depends on the study