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[–] WILSOOON@programming.dev 25 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Fun fact, the vatican classifies capybaras as fish

For lent-related purposes, I presume? Same as beavers.

Either we're all fish, whales and dolphins are fish, or nothing is fish. All three positions are perfectly justifiable depending on your critieria, so take your pick.

[–] starlinguk@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] thespcicifcocean@lemmy.world 8 points 23 hours ago

TIL the vatican approves of squirrel stew on fridays.