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[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 50 points 2 months ago (3 children)

This is about as comforting as "Feeling like you haven't lived up to your potential? Look at this super accomplished person."

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 31 points 2 months ago

Nono, you're lucky it has let you live...

[–] kali_fornication@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago

"Feel worthless? Just look at this person who, unlike you, actually has their shit together"

[–] Beardsley@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

" .. you havent!" Oh. Okay, thanks.

[–] anon6789@lemmy.world 28 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Even the tiny Elf Owl, the smallest of all 250ish owls, at 5 inches/13 cm, loves to snack on scorpions.

Owls are beasts!

[–] JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Looks like he's on some good shit

[–] anon6789@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

He took a quick drag off the stinger before he tossed it. 😄

It really just got blasted in the face with some flashlight bigger than it is. Their pupils adjust much faster than ours, but I'm sure it's still unpleasant.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 25 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Needs a fifth panel with the claws lunging through the frame

[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 19 points 2 months ago

I was thinking it'd be better if the owl was looking elsewhere in the first 3 panels and only looked at the viewer in the final panel.

[–] matoqq@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] edible_funk@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

The Narj is ossified!

[–] stiffyGlitch@lemmy.world 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Is nobody going to point out the 6-7?

isn't that a new thing?

[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)
[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 8 points 2 months ago

*hand gestures 🫴*

[–] thenextguy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

“Are you coming quietly, or do I have to muss ya up?”

[–] Grass@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

before the image loaded enough to read the text I thought it was about totem poles