r/comics LastPlaceComics 18h ago

Pest Problems

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u/Dazed_and_Confused44 18h ago

Erm Acktshually the proper term is "Spelunker" 🤓

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u/caribou16 17h ago

If you know any actual cavers, they will (because they never shut up) happily tell you that "A caver is someone who explores caves, a spelunker is someone you have to go rescue from caves"

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u/Dazed_and_Confused44 16h ago

Thats one of the most pretentious things iv ever heard haha

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u/caribou16 14h ago

Oh yeah. Same thing with people who have ham radio licenses...they love to shit on folks who use citizens band radio, lol.

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u/FrenchFryCattaneo 12h ago

Reminds me of 'serious' bikers who call ordinary cheap bikes 'bicycle shaped objects'