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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Just went into a coughing fit from this, its so laughable. So are snakes just not in the animal kingdom at all?? I bet they are in the same class as viruses.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

So are snakes just not in the animal kingdom at all??

Of course they aren't! Snakes, fish, slugs, they're all moving fungi. (On another matter, each spider is 2x more of an animal than your typical mammal. 4x than birds and us.) /s