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[–] Deebster@programming.dev 48 points 6 months ago (2 children)
[–] halvar@lemm.ee 38 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This guy sees the most terrifying description of a toxin killing someone and goes "Yep, that's a fun mushroom facto"

[–] Infynis@midwest.social 15 points 6 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, that is basically what's to be expected from myshrooms

[–] moosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 6 months ago

this guy so into mushrooms they added myco to their mushrooms (myshroom) for more mushroom per mushroom

[–] AsherahTheEnd@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

Fungi are fascinating. Did you know that, if I'm recalling correctly, the largest living organism is a massive fungus?

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

And reindeer are trained to follow the smell of human piss because they like tripping on amanita muscaria, which transfers its psychoactive compounds through urine.

Wacky!

[–] Donjuanme@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

It's not the shared root system tree in North America? I could totally see it being a mushroom.