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I’d love to understand what’s going on with the “starving” comment.  Are fireflies starving themselves to get that enzyme to work? [[User:Ptdecker|Ptdecker]] ([[User talk:Ptdecker|talk]]) 08:04, 15 July 2023 (UTC)
 
I’d love to understand what’s going on with the “starving” comment.  Are fireflies starving themselves to get that enzyme to work? [[User:Ptdecker|Ptdecker]] ([[User talk:Ptdecker|talk]]) 08:04, 15 July 2023 (UTC)
:I can't currently see "starving" anywhere. (Old edit?) Unless you misread "It's star<u>t</u>ing"..? [[Special:Contributions/141.101.99.115|141.101.99.115]]
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:I can't currently see "starving" anywhere. (Old edit?) Unless you misread "They're star<u>t</u>ing"..? [[Special:Contributions/141.101.99.115|141.101.99.115]]

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-- I can't remember another XKCD which has gray-scale figures. -- Dtgriscom (talk) 01:46, 15 July 2023 (UTC)

I think 2386: Ten Years also had gray-scale figures, but just for one panel. --nixstyx (talk) 02:37, 15 July 2023 (UTC)

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/07/02/fireflies-possible-extinction-across-us/7795410001/ very sad. 172.69.22.175 02:20, 15 July 2023 (UTC)

another suggestion for “shadow flies”: in certain interpretations of quantum physics entities in other possible worlds are referred to as “shadow ___” (e.g. “shadow photons”).172.71.142.106 04:23, 15 July 2023 (UTC)

I expect a visitor flood to [1]. ~ Megan she/her talk/contribs 07:24, 15 July 2023 (UTC)

Starving

I’d love to understand what’s going on with the “starving” comment. Are fireflies starving themselves to get that enzyme to work? Ptdecker (talk) 08:04, 15 July 2023 (UTC)

I can't currently see "starving" anywhere. (Old edit?) Unless you misread "They're starting"..? 141.101.99.115