This isn’t entirely true. The fruit flies eat everything that comes out of the fermenting fruit, including the yeast, sugars, and other bacteria. They aren’t specifically after the yeast.
iirc flies vomit onto things to break it down then they slurp up the jungle juice, so i'm guessing fruit flies just eat whatever is liquid enough and don't bother vomiting?
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Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a yeast.
Joke lost it's appeel
I'm really cross about these jokes
Side note, this high school bio exercise and dogs in general should be the only "proof" one needs for evolution.
the old updog
so that is how doctors get god complexes ... undergraduate genetics classes
Non-fruit non-fly
Fungileg.
This isn’t entirely true. The fruit flies eat everything that comes out of the fermenting fruit, including the yeast, sugars, and other bacteria. They aren’t specifically after the yeast.
iirc flies vomit onto things to break it down then they slurp up the jungle juice, so i'm guessing fruit flies just eat whatever is liquid enough and don't bother vomiting?
Why do people put the punch line in the title?
Even Reddit learned years ago that it ruins jokes
mold walk
Lord of the flies