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Re:Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented by sscaryterry on Sunday September 20, 2026 @06:40AM (#49774479)
Probably due to the need for profanity after getting burnt.
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Re:Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented by slfnflctd on Sunday September 20, 2026 @07:41AM (#49774823)
I can't in good conscience upvote short form jokes on HN, but that got a laugh out of me.
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Re:Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented by bell-cot on Sunday September 20, 2026 @08:01AM (#49774939)
The need for profanity came much earlier - due to smashed thumbs, gouged fingers, etc. while learning to make primitive stone tools.
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