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[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 20 points 5 days ago (2 children)

That would be a great stage. "Aww look, that little polyp has a face! So cute :)"

[–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 9 points 5 days ago (1 children)

With various opening and closing sphincters you have to time properly.

It'd be like a trippy episode of Magic Schoolbus. XD

[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

And dodging antibodies along the way

[–] Confused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

More like dodging dingleberries at that scale.

[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 days ago

True, gotta watch out for those...

[–] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I'll take a chance on literally every jump that has a 15% chance of saving me 5 seconds and an 85% chance of failing miserably and costing me 12 seconds. Every lap. Every time.

Sooner or later, it's gonna pay off. I swear.

[–] caseyweederman@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)