this post was submitted on 22 Jan 2025
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Tan Eggs

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"When I'm a small prey mammal and I've evolved to survive the barren rocky landscape by optimizing into a tan egg"


For posts about animals that loosely fit the description above. While the animal does not have to hit all the requirements, it should hit some of them:


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[–] [email protected] 1 points 14 hours ago

The overwhelming urge to spin that wheel as fast as I can.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 18 hours ago

"..... Did I leave the stove on?"

[–] [email protected] 10 points 18 hours ago

"I need to pee badly, but I don't want to wake her up...."

[–] [email protected] 5 points 19 hours ago (4 children)

What kind of animals are that?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 17 hours ago

Some sort of ground squirrel, perhaps?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 17 hours ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 19 hours ago

I believe they are gophers. They could be groundhogs. The original post doesn’t say.