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Can't argue with that logic (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Water mountains are my new favorite concept

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (3 children)

All mountains are temporary, it's just a matter of timescale

(edit: fun fact, the Appalachian mountain range is older than trees!)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Appalachian mountains and the Scottish Highlands predate the Continental Drift, and are technically the same mountain range, they also predate sharks and bones.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Everything is temporary, in fact.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

True. We need to ask that person how long a wave needs to last before it becomes a water mountain. I'll tentatively say a year?