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Re:New species of fungus identified via Twitter by n3k5 on Saturday May 16, 2020 @09:36AM (#23203257)
What's so funny about Turdus Maximus? I have a very great friend in Rome called Turdus Maximus.
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Re:New species of fungus identified via Twitter by mattkrause on Saturday May 16, 2020 @01:02PM (#23205134)
It's a joke, sir.

(That and the "In Rome" comment are both references to a classic Monty Python bit from The Life of Brian (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kx_G2a2hL6U)

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