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submitted 5 months ago by Wren@lemmy.today to c/cool_rocks@lemmy.today

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It looks more purple than that in real life.

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[-] janus2@lemmy.zip 11 points 5 months ago

you're living my childhood dream! finding a semi-precious stone in the yard!? awesome!

[-] Wren@lemmy.today 10 points 5 months ago

It's a first for me. It must have gotten dumped with a load of gravel.

[-] bluefrog95@lemmy.today 3 points 5 months ago

The rock Gods have blessed you ;)

[-] Wren@lemmy.today 2 points 5 months ago

I feel blessed.

[-] 1984@lemmy.today 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

How do you find all these cool rocks? Where is this?

[-] Wren@lemmy.today 1 points 5 months ago

Northern Ontario.

[-] 1984@lemmy.today 2 points 5 months ago

Damm, same place as this instance... :)

[-] Wren@lemmy.today 2 points 5 months ago

We're hosted in Oregon. Bit of a ways off, there.

Hello, fellow .today-ian!

[-] 1984@lemmy.today 2 points 5 months ago

Ah yeah you are right :)

Hello, fellow today-ian! Need a better name for using this instance...

[-] Wren@lemmy.today 1 points 5 months ago

To be determined, I guess.

[-] m0darn@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 months ago

Where in the world do you live?

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