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[-] [email protected] 44 points 1 month ago

I don't think vegetable is a botanical term. So fruit and vegetable aren't really mutually exclusive.

[-] [email protected] 31 points 1 month ago

Yeah I mean, mushrooms get lumped into the vegetable category most of the time and they're a fungus!

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago

and we usually eat the fruiting body!

[-] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

If my grandmother had wheels, she would be a bicycle. But she would also be my grandmother.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

But what if she had four wheels?

[-] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

A roller skate obviously.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

had wheels

a bicycle

I suspect that your qualifications for what constitutes a bicycle are a tad short…

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