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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago

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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago
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    Unless it’s been surpassed, the world’s largest living organism is a 9 square kilometer fungus that’s been growing for about 10,000 years.

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      Just got surpassed by yo momma actually.

      (Sorry I couldn’t resist, please no ban)

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        No worries friend, it’s why she was a perfect match for my dad who is a fun guy (fungi).

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          Beautiful

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        Gottem

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      I love how many times they repeated humongous fungus in the article.

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      Wow, here I was thinking Pando was the biggest. This fungus is a good bit bigger

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        Pando is the heaviest iirc

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      it’s geoblocked to god knows what country

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        Accessible from Canada at least.

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