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[–] PunnyName@lemmy.world 25 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

The average person is a straw.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 50 points 20 hours ago

This is a strawman argument.

[–] trxxruraxvr@lemmy.world 11 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Not really, they're some sort of tube, but they don't classify as straws

[–] madjo@feddit.nl 15 points 19 hours ago (1 children)
[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 5 points 12 hours ago (1 children)
[–] madjo@feddit.nl 3 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Yes! You can call me.... The lawnmower man!

(I'm seriously dating myself with that reference)

[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 5 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago) (1 children)

I remember thinking this was top notch graphics in 1992.

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 6 points 8 hours ago

It was uncanny and disturbing back then. It's uncanny, disturbing, and hilarious now.