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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Well ackchuwally,

Coal has rarely - if ever - played a role in the formation of diamonds

https://geology.com/articles/diamonds-from-coal/

[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 year ago

Well ackchuwally the comic didn't say that this lump of coal was dating another lump of coal. It says carbon dating, you intolerant bigot! Let coal date whom coal wants to date! Freedom for inter-carbon relationships!

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Diamond is usually made from limestone? My mind is so blown right now.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

So like, Florida, diamonds all the way down, if we just wait long enough.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"i can see right through you and your lies"

"That's just one facet of my personality"

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

“Why don’t you have many friends?”

“I’m a little rough around the edges”

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

For those wondering, diamonds tent to be about 1-3 billion years old, coal about 300 million

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

You look older than your profile picture

Not my fault. That's how time works.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago