minus-squaremaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zonetoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What weird false belief did you have as a kid?linkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-21 day agoThere was a place by the beach called Helenback. My siblings and I in the car: Where are we going? Mum (shouting): Hell and back! I was an adult before I realised it had another name. linkfedilink
maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoTIL that copulation among noisy miners (an Australian bird) is a frenzied communal event, incubation is by the female only and up to twenty male helpers take care of the nestlings and fledglingsplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that copulation among noisy miners (an Australian bird) is a frenzied communal event, incubation is by the female only and up to twenty male helpers take care of the nestlings and fledglingsplus-squareen.m.wikipedia.orgmaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
There was a place by the beach called Helenback.
My siblings and I in the car: Where are we going?
Mum (shouting): Hell and back!
I was an adult before I realised it had another name.