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[–] RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de 18 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

He's a lumberjack and he's OK

He sleeps all night and he works all day

[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 5 points 2 weeks ago

I cut down trees, I eat my lunch I go to the lavatory

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 13 points 2 weeks ago

If you told me this was a hipster from Brooklyn I’d believe you

[–] Orbituary@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

A photograph of a man who had a non-zero concern about vampires and werewolves killing him.

[–] granolabar@kbin.melroy.org 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

There was a time where a man could make a living with an axe...

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

I’d give all the money in my wallet to a mugger with an axe.

[–] qyron@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago

Epic mustache.

[–] jj4211@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Did he know Vigo the Carpathian?

[–] Hegar@fedia.io 2 points 2 weeks ago

All the photos of full-time lumberjacks I've seen are from the US and they're all skinny and wiry. Lumberjacking required an absurd amount of calories/day and no major lumber concern gave their workers enough food to cover that.