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[โ€“] kwomp2@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah but then it would be a massive and cheap stretch to say they "use lightning" to kill neighbours

[โ€“] 474D@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

From the pictures, it appears they are taller than the rest. Perhaps this is an evolutionary development to draw more lightning strikes towards the area?