▲ 68 ▼ Australian government hands out PVC pipe for tourists to beat off dingo attacks. "Dingo sticks" (www.watoday.com.au) submitted 3 years ago by MyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.works to c/news@lemmy.world 32 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MuThyme@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) We also lost at biological warfare against rabbits, we aren't good at this stuff permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wait. I genuinely thought that was just a metaphor for the historical massacre and subjugation of the indigenous people. Rabbits beat the Aussies, too? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MuThyme@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yeah, we spent ages getting a rabbit only virus ready, and accidentally released it way too early. So a bunch of rabbits died, and the ones that lived had children that were immune enough to live. Or something like that, it's been a while since I've read about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago IIRC, that was the premise for the TMNT setting in a post-apoc down under for the RPG back in the 90s. 🤣🤘🏼 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wait. I genuinely thought that was just a metaphor for the historical massacre and subjugation of the indigenous people. Rabbits beat the Aussies, too? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MuThyme@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yeah, we spent ages getting a rabbit only virus ready, and accidentally released it way too early. So a bunch of rabbits died, and the ones that lived had children that were immune enough to live. Or something like that, it's been a while since I've read about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago IIRC, that was the premise for the TMNT setting in a post-apoc down under for the RPG back in the 90s. 🤣🤘🏼 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MuThyme@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yeah, we spent ages getting a rabbit only virus ready, and accidentally released it way too early. So a bunch of rabbits died, and the ones that lived had children that were immune enough to live. Or something like that, it's been a while since I've read about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago IIRC, that was the premise for the TMNT setting in a post-apoc down under for the RPG back in the 90s. 🤣🤘🏼 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Piecemakers3Dprints@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago IIRC, that was the premise for the TMNT setting in a post-apoc down under for the RPG back in the 90s. 🤣🤘🏼 permalink fedilink source parent