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The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago

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The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago
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    Do you’re telling me that it had nothing to do with swallows being either European or African?!

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      It could grip it by the husk.

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        It’s not a matter of where it grips it! It’s a matter of weight ratios!

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          I’m so glad that this 50-year-old joke is still funny.

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            Good jokes never die, nor do Black Knights.

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              …we’ll call it a draw.

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                It’s far too perilous!

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                What are you gonna do, bleed on me?!

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            What’s not funny is how old I feel now

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          A five ounce bird could not carry a 1 pound coconut.

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      Depends. Does the coconut weigh more than a duck?

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        I don’t know, I wasn’t expecting some kind of Spanish Inquisition.

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          No one ever does

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        Who are you who is so wise in the ways of science?

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      But then of course, uh, African swallows are non-migratory.

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