silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago‘Explosive increase’ of ticks that cause meat allergy in US due to climate crisiswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square186linkfedilinkarrow-up1708arrow-down113file-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlclimatemigration@lemmy.worldclimate_lm@slrpnk.netcanada@lemmy.caclimate@slrpnk.nettheguardian_us@rss.ponder.cat
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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.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up75arrow-down1·10 months 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-up58·10 months agoHe would starve from hamberder deficiency
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down3·10 months agoHe’d live way longer if he stopped eating McDonald’s
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months 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-down1·10 months agoMcDonalds would have to admit that there’s actually no real fish in a filet o fish.
minus-squareKalysta@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·10 months 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.