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[–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 22 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Isn't that usually the opposite from what we now know? Like the young can't control the venom or something?

[–] starik@lemmy.zip 24 points 2 months ago

That’s right, he thought it was too old to kill him

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 months ago

well that goes both ways, a juvenile might go whole hog with the venom whereas an adult might decide it's not worth spending the venom on you.