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Colours of Blood (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 43 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Interesting tidbit: from left to right, these are ordered by the efficiency of the oxygen transportation, highest to lowest.

Blue blood may be cool, but red blood is better for you.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I guess I could google it but for the sake of the comment section is that from highest to lowest or the other way around?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago

Highest to lowest. I edited it into the comment.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago

Blue blood may be cool, but red blood is better for you.

=> Nobility is fashionable, but it's healthier to be a peasant.

Also, from this table I learn that Europeans of ages past were ruled by octopodes.