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Tan Eggs

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"When I'm a small prey mammal and I've evolved to survive the barren rocky landscape by optimizing into a tan egg"

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Mouse deer like chevrotains and Java mouse deer are considered living fossils because they are thought to be the most primitive ruminants (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] saltnotsugar@lemm.ee 23 points 3 months ago (1 children)

If there is a smol flood, the floofy poofie will stay dry.

[โ€“] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago

A Dutch mouse!