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[–] dovahking@lemmy.world 116 points 2 months ago (10 children)

Every creature that had ever breathed oxygen, dies. That's a 100% mortality rate.

[–] whereBeWaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 38 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Every creature that hadn't breathed oxygen also dies. Can't live with it can't live without it.

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago

A necessary evil

[–] BorgDrone@lemmy.one 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

take it out of context right now

[–] whereBeWaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Damn you got me, was hoping no one mentioned the immortal jellyfishes. Though if you think about it eventually when the planet dies they'll die as well

[–] BorgDrone@lemmy.one 1 points 2 months ago

They also die when they get eaten.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Anaerobes have entered the chat

[–] whereBeWaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 months ago

They don't breathe oxygen and still die though

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