• halvar@lemm.ee
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      This guy sees the most terrifying description of a toxin killing someone and goes “Yep, that’s a fun mushroom facto”

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      7 months ago

      Fungi are fascinating. Did you know that, if I’m recalling correctly, the largest living organism is a massive fungus?

      • A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world
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        And reindeer are trained to follow the smell of human piss because they like tripping on amanita muscaria, which transfers its psychoactive compounds through urine.

        Wacky!

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        It’s not the shared root system tree in North America? I could totally see it being a mushroom.