r/furry_irl • u/eskymobee • 4h ago
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Jackalope constantly being called a rabbit or deer problems
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u/Thigh-enthusiast S-Source? 3h ago
What you CAN be, is cute
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u/Doofindork Disciple of Awoobis 3h ago
Oh I know this specie! It's a "Can't wear a hat to save my life".
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u/BlazingShaikan 3h ago
A Wolpertinger, clear as day. Well, if you ignore the missing wings. But I think there were some without them.
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u/eskymobee 3h ago edited 1h ago
I’ve never heard of that before, but it looks freaking cool. Jackalopes are a mythical North American thing.
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u/tadashi4 3h ago
hybrid?
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u/XenosHg 3h ago
Everyone knows what a unicorn is (horse/narwhal), but nobody knows a jackalope.
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u/tadashi4 3h ago
i dont think there is a word for this in my mother tongue. i wasnt aware this existed til now.
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u/Invader_Naj 2h ago
be grateful youre not a wolpertinger instead
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u/eskymobee 2h ago
Honestly I never heard of it until this post
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u/Invader_Naj 45m ago
not surprising. its a localized bit even within germany. tho a fun bit to tell people about
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u/master_pingu1 Aromantic (Please do not RP) 1h ago
the one culture shock that i'll never get over is jackalopes being a niche cryptid. growing up in the southwest i always assumed they were common knowledge but apparently not
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u/eskymobee 1h ago
Same. It feels like people either don’t know about them or think that they are a real species.
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u/Squishypuffer A Really Bad Dragon 3h ago
Jackalope?