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[–] BanjoShepard@lemmy.world 52 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I always assumed the lighter color of a giraffe was the default or background color and the spots were abnormally dark. This is throwing me off because the spotless one is the same color as the spots would be.

[–] loobkoob@kbin.social 54 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Maybe it's not spotless, but rather all spot!

[–] trubedour@midwest.social 26 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] navi@lemmy.tespia.org 6 points 2 years ago

New taste, same crunch!

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[–] FilthyShrooms@lemmy.world 46 points 2 years ago

Giraffes are actually brown wearing tan fishnet bodysuits

[–] Lokoschade@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago

If I remember right zebras are also black with white stripes.