It's memes, all the way down...

Jan 11, 2022 2:17 PM

jansenart

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Well, not quite...

The genus is named for its bulbous nasal protuberance. "Phylloxyron" is a reference to its beak, which it used as a razor to cut leaves, and translates to "Leaf Razor".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulbasaurus

Dinosaurs are one thing, but there are just so many proteins and genes yet to be discovered...

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Expression-of-the-pokemon-gene-and-pikachurin-in/124ad6643b7764ddfb6775d3119345dfbb7aa61a

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_hedgehog

memes

pikachu

sonic

bulbasaur

pokemon

As long as people stop naming things after themselves I don't care.

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Bitey McBite Face

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aw heck

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Proteiney McProteinface

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Astronomy has it worse. Bellatrix, Polaris, Delphinus... SN 1604, 1ES 2344+514, NGC 4564

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