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cherry pickers (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] [email protected] 100 points 3 days ago (4 children)

Anti vaxers cherry pick information to state their claims are correct. Therefore they're super good at it

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

There's also a sort of second level to the joke in that reporting on the results for a single orchard is in itself cherry picking.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago

I thought they kept dying and adding nurtiants to the soil

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

My dumbass thought it was programming related

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

I thought like the cherry picker carts that help you drive around at elevated altitude

[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Ahhhhhhhhhh. That would make sense. My mind initially was asking if there was some form of an extract or essential oil that came from cherries that they claimed was a wonder anti drug.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I thought the death rate among antivaxers was so high that they provide regular fertilization for the trees.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

That was my thought too. Nothing like a bit of blood and bone to get plants growing. Something, something...it's what plants crave!