Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. A showerthought should offer a unique perspective on an ordinary part of life.

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Wood smells like we should be able to eat it, but we can't. (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 4 months ago (2 children)

We can, and do, eat wood. It's listed as "cellulose" in the ingredients, and it's in everything. Your ice cream, your bread, probably up in yo closet doin your Mamma right now

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

Daaayum

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

That’s made from plants, including trees, but that’s not really what I’m talking about.