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submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by TeachableMoment@sh.itjust.works to c/entomology@mander.xyz

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Sorry, no Lemming for scale (Wikipedia tells me a Lemming is '13–18 cm (5–7 in)'. So about the same size. I would imagine there are many about, but I only notice them when they are on doorframes or something.

They happily crawl onto my hand, my coworkers tell me they are delicious grilled, so I don't mention it and go for a walk in the forest.

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[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Höp

[–] TeachableMoment@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

That was hardly pedantic at all.

[–] PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I'm only pedantic periodically

[–] TeachableMoment@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago

Have you thought about making it more consistent? Like a regular schedule?

I find that people love to be corrected for any small inconsistency. They always say it makes them.a better person.

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