SSpatchyIsOnline lemmy.world4Hide 4 repliesI'd classify it more as a syrup, but whether syrups are just a subset of "goo" is up to you25Reply
ii_stole_ur_taco lemmy.caWell it’s not a glop nor a goop. It’s not really an ooze either. So I’m saying yes. It’s a goo.10Reply
🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 pawb.socialDictionary says "goo" is a viscous or sticky substance. Honey is both sticky and viscous. Therefore, it is a goo.8Reply
Boozilla sh.itjust.works1Hide 1 replyI enjoy silly questions like this (is a hotdog a sandwich, etc). IMO "goo" is usually used when talking about something unpleasant. I think of honey as something very pleasant (barring any accidents). However, after reading the other comments: I think I'm probably wrong and honey is indeed a goo. TIL!6Reply
ddethedrus replylemmy.dbzer0.comOn the hotdog as a sandwich debate, the entire paradigm has shifted!2Reply
gandalf_der_13te feddit.org1Hide 1 replyyes, and alcohol is a fungus goo turns out that everything that's non-vegan has been processed by something other than a plant. (idk whether fungus are considered vegan. in case they are, even some vegan products are processed by other things.)3Reply
Krusty quokk.auSure, maybe, but to get really gooey.. it's much more elastic, IMO. Like aloe vera gel, snot, hot cheese, melted marshmallow, egg (raw) And the king of goo: okra2Reply
CCanadaPlus lemmy.sdf.orgAnything sticky and viscous would count, probably, so yes. To be slime, you need a certain elasticity or gelatinousness as well. Honey isn't really slime. Source: I made it the fuck up, but also, it seems right.1Reply
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I'd classify it more as a syrup, but whether syrups are just a subset of "goo" is up to you
I've never met a syrup that wasn't gooey.
Simple syrup and maple syrup are both pretty liquid.
Yeah, gooey liquids
Not really. They flow pretty freely.
Absolutely a goo
Well it’s not a glop nor a goop. It’s not really an ooze either.
So I’m saying yes. It’s a goo.
Dictionary says "goo" is a viscous or sticky substance.
Honey is both sticky and viscous. Therefore, it is a goo.
I enjoy silly questions like this (is a hotdog a sandwich, etc).
IMO "goo" is usually used when talking about something unpleasant. I think of honey as something very pleasant (barring any accidents).
However, after reading the other comments: I think I'm probably wrong and honey is indeed a goo.
TIL!
On the hotdog as a sandwich debate, the entire paradigm has shifted!
Yes, but it's probably the most viscous goo.
Molasses has entered the chat
Delicious bee puke.
Yes, it's a goo.
yes, and alcohol is a fungus goo
turns out that everything that's non-vegan has been processed by something other than a plant.
(idk whether fungus are considered vegan. in case they are, even some vegan products are processed by other things.)
Yeast is vegan because nooch is yeast and vegan.
Sure, maybe, but to get really gooey.. it's much more elastic, IMO. Like aloe vera gel, snot, hot cheese, melted marshmallow, egg (raw)
And the king of goo: okra
Anything sticky and viscous would count, probably, so yes.
To be slime, you need a certain elasticity or gelatinousness as well. Honey isn't really slime.
Source: I made it the fuck up, but also, it seems right.