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What’s in a name? (i.imgur.com)

submitted 1 year ago by NotSpez@lemm.ee to c/curatedtumblr@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Emerald@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

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animals that do not live up to their names

horseshoe crab (not a horseshoe; not a crab)
peacock (has no cock)
sand dollar (not made of sand, actually costs 13 dollars)
butterfly (does not contain butter)
jellyfish (not a fish)
cuttlefish (see above)
vampire squid (not a vampire)
bearded dragon (beardless)
bald eagle (is not bald)
sunfish (will not kill you within minutes due to intense heat as you approach it)
ping pong tree sponge (cannot play ping pong)
praying mantis (atheist)

animals that live up to their names

[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Aaaaaaaaaktually......

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[–] T156@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Dragonfly - Not a dragon, nor a fly

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