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[–] anotherspinelessdem@lemmy.ml 29 points 2 weeks ago

I'm a birdplane!

[–] muzzle@lemmy.zip 11 points 2 weeks ago
[–] Reasonable_Guy@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] sbeak@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 week ago

a plain bird plane! Look at it go! Translation, rotation, it can do it all! Wait, is it getting bigger? Run!

[–] Draegur@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It's...

MONTY PYTHON'S

~ FLYING CIRCUS ~

[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

And now for something completely different

[–] DrMoronicAcid@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Monty Python's Flying Circus?

[–] Akasazh@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Is it laden or unladen?

That's the question

[–] general_kitten@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

itsss...________*insert liberty bell song here*

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 weeks ago
[–] Snake101333@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 week ago

Nah dude it's Superman ~(つˆ0ˆ)つ。☆

[–] TachyonTele@piefed.social 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] OpenStars@piefed.social 3 points 2 weeks ago

Of wh... nvm, I don't want to know. 🤪

[–] diffaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] OpenStars@piefed.social 2 points 2 weeks ago

"No", it's "not" that!

[–] NeatNit@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Bird, plane, let's just compromise and call it a brain.

[–] ninjaphysics@beehaw.org 3 points 1 week ago

I can get behind this mem(e)brane.

[–] Utter_Karate@hexbear.net 3 points 2 weeks ago

If I could be any comic book character I would want to be the guy in Superman who excitedly yells "Look, there in the sky! It's a bird!". What a blessed and magical existence that guy must lead.

[–] 5715@feddit.org 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Redfox8@mander.xyz 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-ooma-mow-mow...

[–] 5715@feddit.org 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] Redfox8@mander.xyz 2 points 1 week ago

Nope, it's Peter Griffin! What's the word you say?...everybody's heard...

[–] AntiOutsideAktion@hexbear.net 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

We need to find an orthogonalist

[–] MidsizedSedan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

I'm more than a bird

I'm more than a plane

I'm a bird-plaaane

[–] railwhale@lemmy.nz 3 points 1 week ago

It's an egg salad sandwich!

Yes, yes it is.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 points 2 weeks ago

It's a pane of bird plane.

[–] friendly_ghost@beehaw.org 2 points 2 weeks ago
[–] L0rdMathias@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago

No, it's a tensor!

[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago

An image of a plane with a silhouette of a bird on it.

[–] krull_krull@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It's a bird on a plane!!!

But so is basically everything if youbthink about it 🤔

[–] Digit@lemmy.wtf 2 points 1 week ago

I'd watch that movie.

A bird on a plane.

[–] Mr_Dr_Oink@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Its clark blenderman

[–] spicehoarder@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago

It's.. a sprite?

[–] webkitten@piefed.social 2 points 1 week ago

Why are Planet Coasters object tools on a bird?

[–] BlackLaZoR@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Maybe it's a Tit?

[–] Digit@lemmy.wtf 2 points 1 week ago

"Ce n'est pas un oiseau."

[–] angrystego@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Planes in Spain fall mainly in the rain.

[–] RAFAELRAMIREZ@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

It’s not a bird or a plane — it’s a suspiciously flat little guy fighting the third dimension.

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 1 points 1 week ago

It's Pidgey!

[–] themaninblack@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

It’s the hungry hustler, Afro-maaaaanggg

[–] Aceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 week ago

I actually have to do 3D modelling a lot nowadays and this just made me laugh my ass off.

[–] BenLeMan@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

Aach, the missed chance of not placing the entire thing above a dude for the picture.

[–] MercuryGenisus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Why not both?

[–] notptr@lemmy.cyberia9.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

It is an image empty of a bird