• tunasyne
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      7 days ago

      chickens as a species, sure, but there’s something to be said about the happiness of each individual chicken. read a book once that was like “the more successful a species as a collective is, the less happy each individual is” or smth like that :(

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        8 days ago

        Unless you’re a giant tortoise.

        It took 300 years to properly classify them. Specimens never survived the voyage back to Europe because they were too delicious.