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[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online 46 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (3 children)

Fun Fact, pictured above appears to be a goat on a mountain, which is NOT a Mountain Goat because Mountain Goats are not goats. Mountain Goats are Antellopes.

[–] Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 5 points 4 hours ago

One of the most disappointing facts when learning English was how many different animals are just called goat or deer

[–] mlg@lemmy.world 23 points 8 hours ago (3 children)

The superior mountain goat that's actually a goat:

[–] REDACTED@infosec.pub 6 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

I got genuinely curious about this goat, so here's the name: Markhor

[–] caradenada@feddit.cl 4 points 4 hours ago

Friends call him Mark.

[–] Klear@quokk.au 17 points 8 hours ago

That's not a goat, that the GOAT.

[–] Thedogdrinkscoffee@lemmy.ca 3 points 6 hours ago

That's cool and all, but I'm cheering for the mountain. Geology rocks!

[–] ieatpwns@lemmy.world 32 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Pfft next you’ll tell me water bears aren’t bears

[–] Una@europe.pub 23 points 9 hours ago (1 children)
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 13 points 9 hours ago

"This is cheese sauce. Can you guess what it's made from?"

"Sauce?"

"That's right: Cheese."

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