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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fossilesque@mander.xyz⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • LolaCat@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    One day they started painting little numbers on each of the sides and now I’m very financially irresponsible.

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  • Mikufan@ani.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    You take them and sell them for a fortune to healing rocks people.

    And keep the coolest ones for yourself!

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    • MrJameGumb@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      We always called them “crystal crunchers”

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      • Mikufan@ani.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Yummy funny colored rocks XD

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  • MrJameGumb@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    I loved those polished rocks! I can’t remember why exactly anymore but they seemed like the coolest thing in the world lol

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    • DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Because shiny

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  • weariedfae@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Omfg this is literally how I ended up a geologist! Are you spying on me?!

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    • pete_the_cat@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Geology rocks!

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  • Ashyr@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    I just wanted to stick them in my mouth for some reason. They look delicious.

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    • otacon239@feddit.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      They’re just so appealing

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      • Ashyr@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Never seen that before, but it was completely perfect.

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  • mihnt@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Yeah, this may have been why had a tumblr most of my young life.

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    • ItsAFake@lemmus.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      I’m about 2 rock tumbling videos away from going" screw it, I don’t need the money, let’s tumble some rocks!".

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  • Wiggle_Hard@hilariouschaos.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    As a kid i used to collect rocks, stand in my front yard and yell rocks for sale…. Basically i think it’s evidence I’m slow

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    • PainInTheAES@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Woah, it’s so nice to meet you inventor of the pet rock. Free range rocks are so far to come by

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  • AceFuzzLord@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    I was more of one of those kids who liked the rocks found by the playground at school more than the ones you had to purchase.

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    • Wiggle_Hard@hilariouschaos.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Dude, i totally relate to this lol

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  • usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    “BAG MUST CLOSE”

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  • Yokozuna@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Maybe this is the purist in me, but I like seeing rocks as they naturally form, leme see dat crystal habit, I want to see some fracture points and don’t forget the cleavage ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

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