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minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-26 months ago They’re not warm blooded. depends on the climate. natural habitat: yes. grocery store: no.
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months agoBy definition, “warm blooded” means “produce their own heat” (obviously drastically simplified). I don’t think it matters whether the coconut is on a deserted island or on the shelf at Woollies, it’s still not warm blooded.
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·6 months agoWhat if it’s on fire, using it’s own energy to produce the heat?
minus-squarekey@lemmy.keychat.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoAs I’m burning I’m the happiest I’ve ever been. I’m finally mammal. -the coconut
depends on the climate. natural habitat: yes. grocery store: no.
By definition, “warm blooded” means “produce their own heat” (obviously drastically simplified). I don’t think it matters whether the coconut is on a deserted island or on the shelf at Woollies, it’s still not warm blooded.
What if it’s on fire, using it’s own energy to produce the heat?
As I’m burning I’m the happiest I’ve ever been. I’m finally mammal.
-the coconut
I mean, that sounds like poikilothermy to me