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minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoIf I call a snake poisonous, or a frog venomous there is no knowledgeable person that will be confused about what I’m saying. The only people who bring this point up are people who love to be pedantic.
minus-squareNeon 🏳️🌈🇺🇦🇪🇺🏳️⚧️🇹🇼🇮🇱🏳️🌈@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 days agoMaybe calling a Snake Poisonous But if you tell me a Frog is venomous I’m certainly going to misunderstand and get away from it asap Because funnily enough iirc there are actually venomous frogs that kill if they touch you
If I call a snake poisonous, or a frog venomous there is no knowledgeable person that will be confused about what I’m saying. The only people who bring this point up are people who love to be pedantic.
Maybe calling a Snake Poisonous
But if you tell me a Frog is venomous I’m certainly going to misunderstand and get away from it asap
Because funnily enough iirc there are actually venomous frogs that kill if they touch you