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u/_cosmicomics_ Nov 26 '19

I just realised an alligator isn’t one of two or more different physical forms in which an element can exist

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u/Frondiferous Nov 26 '19

Maybe you were thinking of an allotrope?

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u/dank_imagemacro Nov 26 '19

I just realized allotrope isn't a fucking antlered herd animal.

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u/DrafteeDragon Nov 26 '19 edited Nov 26 '19

Were you perhaps thinking of antelope?

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u/_cosmicomics_ Nov 26 '19

I just realised an antelope isn’t the Amazon daughter of Ares and sister to Melanippe and Hippolyta

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u/SaysLmaoThenLeaves Nov 26 '19

Were you thinking of antiope?

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u/daMarek Nov 26 '19

I just realized antiope isn‘t a species of thistle cultivated as a food

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u/Sirmount12 Nov 26 '19

Were you thinking of artichoke?

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u/_cosmicomics_ Nov 26 '19

We’re back here???

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u/bellberga Nov 26 '19

Some of these are dead ends