this post was submitted on 02 Jun 2025
103 points (99.0% liked)

Main, home of the dope ass bear.

15966 readers
37 users here now

THE MAIN RULE: ALL TEXT POSTS MUST CONTAIN "MAIN" OR BE ENTIRELY IMAGES (INLINE OR EMOJI)

(Temporary moratorium on main rule to encourage more posting on main. We reserve the right to arbitrarily enforce it whenever we wish and the right to strike this line and enforce mainposting with zero notification to the users because its funny)

A hexbear.net commainity. Main sure to subscribe to other communities as well. Your feed will become the Lion's Main!

Good comrades mainly sort posts by hot and comments by new!


gun-unity State-by-state guide on maintaining firearm ownership

guaido Domain guide on mutual aid and foodbank resources

smoker-on-the-balcony Tips for looking at financials of non-profits (How to donate amainly)

frothingfash Community-sourced megapost on the main media sources to radicalize libs and chuds with

just-a-theory An Amainzing Organizing Story

feminism Main Source for Feminism for Babies

data-revolutionary Maintaining OpSec / Data Spring Cleaning guide


ussr-cry Remain up to date on what time is it in Moscow

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Mindfury@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

in australia they weren't even gum, they were like musk stick lollies

they were also literally named the f slur due to the british colloquialism for cigarettes, until they were changed to "fads"

[–] AntifaSuperWombat@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Musk stick lollies? Uhhh... Are you okay down there? asa-brow

[–] Mindfury@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musk_stick

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolly

Lolly, in Australian and New Zealand English, a piece of what is called candy in American English or sweets in British English

and no, we are not

[–] AntifaSuperWombat@hexbear.net 6 points 1 month ago

Flower and deer secretion flavour. Yummy!

ABC News said that "musk sticks manage to disgust tourists as much as they delight Australians"

Yeah, that confirms it.