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huppakee@piefed.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Camel pageant thrown into chaos after 20 competitors disqualified for using hump-plumping injectables

www.independent.co.uk

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Camel pageant thrown into chaos after 20 competitors disqualified for using hump-plumping injectables

www.independent.co.uk

huppakee@piefed.social to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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Camels at beauty pageant disqualified after using hump-plumping injectables
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Camel owners had used injections to enhance the camel’s lips, dermal fillers around their noses and silicone wax to enlarge the humps

Taken from a post on !microblogmemes@lemmy.world by @negativenull@piefed.world

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  • toomanypancakes@piefed.world
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    Absolutely incredible headline, but kind of a fucked up article. They’re hurting camels to win a pagent, what the hell.

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      Now remember that child pageants exist.

    • xx3rawr@sh.itjust.works
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      Wikipedia recently picked me this article to rabbithole. These bots are supposed to replace child slaves because the usual adult camel riders just doesn’t tickle the same, huh

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        The slave is under the robot

    • NottaLottaOcelot@lemmy.ca
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      From the same species that brought you rooster fighting, one way tickets to space for dogs, and shark fin soup: Extreme Makeover - Camel Injectables Edition

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    Fuck we’re weird.

    • paraphrand@lemmy.world
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      The one thing you can rely on humans to be.

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    Cue the Black Eyed Peas …

  • alekwithak@lemmy.world
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    What are you doing? They’re goosed, okay?!

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    You show up to the camel show and your camel’s got a body kit, a lift kit, a wing, and 3 fake Nitrous bottles and assure the judges “yeah its stock”

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    Beauty pageants are a scourge

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    It’s been a while since I have seen a post has fit this community so well.

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    Best hump plumbs! Hump hump!

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    Jesus, those poor animals

  • SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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    those camels could ski jump 10m further.

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    Finally, some news I can use.

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