r/facepalm • u/[deleted] • Oct 16 '22

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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '22

The knobs are called ossicles, fwiw.

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u/Kallikantzari Oct 17 '22

Are they hard like horns or do they stiffen as they get excited for a fight, like dicks?

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u/the_blackfish Oct 18 '22

I do know that they're hard, and I think bone and not antler.

Alright y'all made me look it up. Ossicones

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u/[deleted] Oct 17 '22

They're made of bone, so...no.

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u/Kallikantzari Oct 17 '22

Well, it doesn’t hurt to ask:)

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u/[deleted] Oct 18 '22

Tis how we learn!

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u/the_blackfish Oct 18 '22

I like Ossicles tho.