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[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 9 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Can I eat it?

[–] omgboom@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Once

[–] vinter@mander.xyz 2 points 6 months ago

Yes, but not very tasty

[–] socsa@piefed.social 1 points 6 months ago

Nature: exists.

Humans:

[–] _ffiresticks_@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

Viscid Violet Cort (Cortinarius iodes)

[–] Tempus_Fugit@midwest.social 3 points 6 months ago

Absolutely gorgeous 😍

[–] swelter_spark@reddthat.com 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Wow, this is real?

[–] punkfungus@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yes. There are many similarly coloured mushrooms out there, like Cortinarius archeri or Collybia nuda. Mushrooms come in every colour of the rainbow.

[–] Bristlecone@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Common Side Effects?

[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 6 months ago

Blue tongue. Possibly death.

[–] Bristlecone@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

It's an Adult Swim show 😅 it's excellent