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[–] Dippy@beehaw.org 2 points 2 weeks ago

Sonicthehedgehog protein was named after being studied in fruit flies. Turns out a defect in that protein can cause infant brains to not be made right. Ma'am, i regret to inform you that your child has a deadly malformation of their sonictheheadhog proteins and is going to die.