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minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up111·4 months agoCuttlefish encounter other cuttlefish so rarely, it’s always a good idea to squeeze one out just in case it happens to be a female.
minus-squareRose Thorne(She/Her)@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·4 months agoThat makes a weird kind of sense. It was moreso the sixteen minutes that threw me, all I could picture was two of them having a staring contest for 16 minutes and then suddenly sperm and eggs everywhere.
Cuttlefish encounter other cuttlefish so rarely, it’s always a good idea to squeeze one out just in case it happens to be a female.
That makes a weird kind of sense. It was moreso the sixteen minutes that threw me, all I could picture was two of them having a staring contest for 16 minutes and then suddenly sperm and eggs everywhere.