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[–] dickalan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago

fuuuuck the ads on that site

[–] moldy_rice@piefed.keyboardvagabond.com 5 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

and only the tip remains

Just the tip?

[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 2 points 3 hours ago

The bummer is that it looks to me like it's the balls that remain. d'oh

they should have put it on m69

[–] fake_meows@sopuli.xyz 12 points 7 hours ago

Mourning Woods.

[–] taiyang@lemmy.world 14 points 8 hours ago

Ah, makes sense. Trees are reaching the end of life and need replanting. I, for one, hope they'll be able to erect more wood in the near future!

[–] tanisnikana@lemmy.world 33 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

So much innuendo in that article.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 16 points 9 hours ago (1 children)
[–] Only_Slightly_Bent@lemmy.world 7 points 8 hours ago

Mental five!

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 15 points 9 hours ago (3 children)

Absolutely incredible title actually. I've not seen a bigger click bait than this.

[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 6 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Would you say the writer was a master baiter?

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago

I yield. #threadender 👏🙇‍♂️

[–] tanisnikana@lemmy.world 11 points 9 hours ago

But despite the swell of opposition,

It’s practically tumescent!

[–] davidgro@lemmy.world 23 points 9 hours ago

It will grow back nice and erect, as it has before.

Tiger's new nickname is kinda on the nose and I'm not sure whether that's due to truthfulness, flexibility, or both.

[–] sundray@lemmus.org 2 points 8 hours ago

You know you're talented if they have to get it lopped off once you've finished.