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Unusually aggressive lone star ticks, common in the south-east, are spreading to areas previously too cold for them
minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up75arrow-down1·2 days agoAfter reading the article I hope they seek out and bite Donald Trump. Wouldn’t that be hilarious if this caused him a meat allergy?
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up57·2 days agoHe would starve from hamberder deficiency
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down2·2 days agoHe’d live way longer if he stopped eating McDonald’s
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoOnly if statins have been invented. 40 years ago he’d have been cooked, but now the cholesterol riddled assholes live for-fucking-ever
minus-squareZoteTheMighty@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoMcDonalds would have to admit that there’s actually no real fish in a filet o fish.
minus-squareKalysta@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·2 days agoUnfortunately for this, the Alpha-gal allergy is only in response to mammalian proteins. Fish and birds are fine. Unless the filet o fish is secretly cat.
After reading the article I hope they seek out and bite Donald Trump. Wouldn’t that be hilarious if this caused him a meat allergy?
He would starve from hamberder deficiency
He’d live way longer if he stopped eating McDonald’s
Only if statins have been invented. 40 years ago he’d have been cooked, but now the cholesterol riddled assholes live for-fucking-ever
McDonalds would have to admit that there’s actually no real fish in a filet o fish.
Unfortunately for this, the Alpha-gal allergy is only in response to mammalian proteins. Fish and birds are fine. Unless the filet o fish is secretly cat.