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[–] Vanth@reddthat.com 11 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

A mole of moles (the mammal) is fucking up the local environment.

A mole of moles (skin condition) is death by really weird cancer.

A mole of moles (structure separating bodies of water) is a perplexing strategy of coastline management.

A mole of moles (spies) is global instability.

A mole of mole (sauces) is a tasty, tasty feast.

A mole of Molé (surname) is a very French affair, hopefully some of them brought baguettes and fromage to share.

[–] RebekahWSD@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

So only two of these seem good, but I'm willing to take those odds and roll!

[–] Donjuanme@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago

Black mole hole

[–] ZoteTheMighty@lemmy.zip 5 points 8 months ago

I had a chemistry question in high school about a mole of moles. Everyone got it wrong because Ms. Mulder wasn't a very good teacher, nor was she good at writing chemistry questions.

[–] AmidFuror@fedia.io 4 points 8 months ago

A mole of moles would wipe out insects in the area, but also make it dangerous to walk anywhere off of pavement.

[–] lordnikon@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

I think they call that cancer.

[–] ksigley@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

There really is an xkcd for everything.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 1 points 8 months ago

Like the things that grow on your skin or the burrowing animal?