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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

They do on british road signage

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago (5 children)

evolutionary biologist attempts to understand the loss of the baculum in humans

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago

Male is the sex that produces the smaller gamete, female the sex that produces the larger

[–] [email protected] 54 points 4 days ago (2 children)

nah biology discoveries are always like "we thought this lesser spotted derpy pig didn't have big enough spots. turns out it's a new species" or "this protein turns out to be less curly and more squiggly when the fruit flies are having a lot of sex"

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

That's just like, your opinion man

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

increasing Canada's defence spending to two per cent of its gross domestic product, reforming immigration through "better gatekeepers," making life more affordable by "dismantling protectionism" and increasing competition in the airline, telecommunications and agricultural sectors

the party will have a strict vetting system to fend off potential foreign interference

strict vetting against foreign interference is rich coming from a party that agrees with the US state department at every opportunity

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

"why doesn't the wild animal think of my happiness??"

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

it's a wild animal

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

If aluminum's so great, why isn't there any lithotrophs that use it?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

The angel has a wikipedia page and the demon does not

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Columbia, from Columbus, has always been a common poetic name for the US and it's this that the ship is named after. The name of BC is one of many on the continent that ultimately derives from Columbus

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Though indirectly, it's named after Columbus... as in Christopher Columbus

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