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Reindeer Alternatives

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Submitted ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fossilesque@mander.xyz⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • msage@programming.dev ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Sure, Anglerfish can’t fly, it’s such a downgrade from reindeers, the best aviators nature produced.

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    • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      reindeers, the best aviators nature produced.

      Other than pigs, of course

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      • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        Let us not forget to consider the noble house spider, which takes to the skies for a week every October

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  • sunoc@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    The tricky take-off manoeuvres of the Quetzalcoatlus might be a con as well when pulling a sleigh.

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  • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    #Pegasus

    Pro: good flier, hella stylish

    Con: fictional

    #Capybaras

    Pro: chilliest creatures known to reality pr fiction, rad as FUCK

    Con: can’t fly

    #Humans

    Pro: gullible and thus easy to manipulate

    Con: most of them suck

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    • M137@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Reindeer

      Pro: look a bit like the fictional creatures you already use.

      Cons: Can’t fly, doesn’t have glowing noses.

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  • mmmac@lemmy.zip ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Huh thats like two letters off from the main Aztec diety Quetzalcoatl, I wonder if there’s a reason for that

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  • lobut@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Reminds me of David Mitchell’s Rant Against Christmas (Christmasland Rant): www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxeDQv4lE-o

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  • Fizz@lemmy.nz ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Albatross for the long haul flight capability. Carrying two falcons on its back. The falcons can fly the presents to each house.

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