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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 hours ago

I wonder if there exists people who aggressively believe mushrooms are plants, similar to people who defend Pluto as a planet.

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I wonder if there exists people who aggressively believe mushrooms are plants, similar to people who defend Pluto as a planet.

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 hours ago

It was only in 1969 (nice) that fungi officially became its own separate kingdom.

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Similarly plate tectonics - not fully recognised until the 60s apparently.

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