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'We Were Gobsmacked': Giant Study Reveals Why Moss Is Vital For The Planet
Science Alert ^ | May 9, 2023 | Tessa Koumoundouros

Posted on 05/15/2023 7:10:09 AM PDT by SunkenCiv

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To: Alas Babylon!

Then you know what my nick refers to. :)


21 posted on 05/15/2023 8:36:34 AM PDT by xp38
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To: SunkenCiv

That got a groan from my son...


22 posted on 05/15/2023 8:53:14 AM PDT by null and void (Be gentle with each other. You never know what someone is going through.)
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To: Tupelo
Moss. Man’s first compass? Maybe

A rolling stone gathers no character.

23 posted on 05/15/2023 9:14:44 AM PDT by Ezekiel (🆘️ "Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️, aka every man)
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To: null and void
What a geek!
Rimshot!

24 posted on 05/15/2023 9:15:17 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: xp38
No, I did not make the connection. Thanks for that!

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Nice ride. Needs to go to the Landspeeder Wash. Maybe Max Rebo and the Girls can do a version of Rose Royce's "Working at the Landspeeder Wash"?

The Max Rebo girls:


25 posted on 05/15/2023 9:19:05 AM PDT by Alas Babylon! (Gov't declaring misinformation is tyranny: “Who determines what false information is?” )
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To: SunkenCiv

Hi.

Don’t quote me on this, but moss makes a great poltice for some topical infections.

5.56mm


26 posted on 05/15/2023 10:37:48 AM PDT by M Kehoe (Quid Pro Joe and the Ho have got to go)
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To: M Kehoe
Don’t quote me on this, but moss makes a great poltice for some topical infections.

Not only that, but a rolling stone gathers no moss.

27 posted on 05/15/2023 10:40:12 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: 1Old Pro

You must be bored today.

8^)

5.56mm


28 posted on 05/15/2023 10:43:44 AM PDT by M Kehoe (Quid Pro Joe and the Ho have got to go)
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To: bert

Same here; our backyard is mostly moss taking over sparse grass that will barely grow there. The moss is beautiful.


29 posted on 05/15/2023 10:59:36 AM PDT by ExpatCanuck
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To: xp38

You win the thread!


30 posted on 05/15/2023 11:03:22 AM PDT by grey_whiskers ( The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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To: M Kehoe

It’s also been used as expedient bandages for a long while.


31 posted on 05/15/2023 11:13:13 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: rktman

:)


32 posted on 05/15/2023 3:05:30 PM PDT by Bigg Red (Trump will be sworn in under a shower of confetti made from the tattered remains of the Rat Party.)
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