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@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish • 8 months ago

Leeches!

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Leeches!

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  • @YtA4QCam2A9j7EfTgHrH@infosec.pub
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    89•8 months ago

    Aren’t medical leeches executives and the insurance industry?

    • qaz
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      28•8 months ago

      Different type of leeches

      • @JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.world
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        15•8 months ago

        Yeah these leeches are actually working for the patient instead of against them

    • @frayedpickles@lemmy.cafe
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      17•8 months ago

      Don’t give honest hard-working freedom loving American leeches a bad name, comparing them to the health-adjacent cash extraction system.

    • BarqsHasBite
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      3•8 months ago

      They don’t escape, they get vacations.

  • @Ma10gan@slrpnk.net
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    38•8 months ago

    You know, the red trail on the floor is really giving me a lot of positive vibes. This gives me an idea for decorating a children’s hospital…

  • Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin
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    26•8 months ago

    Ðeıṙ aṙ a’ſ medikėl mægėtſ.

    spoiler

    There are also medical maggots.

    • @DragonsInARoom@lemmy.world
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      6•8 months ago

      Source? I am interested

      • ComradeSharkfucker
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        For anyone who doesn’t wish to see the images: the maggots are used to clean wounds bc they only eat dead or rotting flesh. It looks gross af

      • @vulture_god@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        deleted by creator

        • Sparky
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          6•8 months ago

          Thx for the good read!

        • Zoidsberg
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          2•8 months ago

          Can I just request an amputation?

    • @MBM@lemmings.world
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      4•8 months ago

      a’ſ

      That’s an “also”?

      • Ð Greıt Þu̇mpkin
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        1•8 months ago

        Ye

  • @perishthethought@lemm.ee
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    18•8 months ago

    My friend doesn’t get what that cable on the floor is.

    • @Matthew@midwest.social
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      31•8 months ago

      Trail of blood from the leech

      • @perishthethought@lemm.ee
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        18•8 months ago

        Oh!

        Ohhh…

        Ewwwww.

  • Poogona [he/him]
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    14•8 months ago

    When I found out that leech saliva was antimicrobial I decided leeches are good and that disliking them is lookism

    • Robust Mirror
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      6•8 months ago

      I knew someone that had some as pets, they would literally put their hand into the tank and let them bite it to feed them.

  • @finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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    7•8 months ago

    Maggots, too.

  • @perishthethought@lemm.ee
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    1•8 months ago

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