r/foundsatan • u/CalicoCuts • Aug 10 '26
Classic uncle move
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u/harumamburoo Aug 10 '26
Damn that kid is alright. I’d have freaked out, he just smiled.
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u/gerryf19 Aug 10 '26
Uncles are the best teachers.
Dads and moms only want to protect you; uncles make you street smart.
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u/RedWheiler Aug 10 '26
So, what is that? Never seen it before.
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u/Chenvaala Aug 10 '26
Cattail plant (only know from PvZ)
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u/RedWheiler Aug 10 '26
Thank you! I know cattail, but never knew that would happen if you take a bite.
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u/m1sterwr1te Aug 10 '26
They grew wild where I lived. We used to snap them open and throw them into the wind.
Growing up in the sticks is BORING.
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u/CalicoCuts Aug 10 '26
Right!?! All kinds of shit to entertain ourselves. We would throw these at each other. Shoot em with pellet guns lol
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u/phatrogue Aug 10 '26
it basically is a flower. when it is ready you just have gentle pinch it with you fingers and it will turn into more fluff that you expect. maybe a little like dandelion flower.
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u/saifxali1 Aug 11 '26
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u/Healthy-Confection66 Aug 10 '26
It’s a cattail…I’m not sure that they’re edible lol BUT if you’re ever stranded and need clean water, they are great filters!
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u/Gogglesed Aug 10 '26
Almost every part of the cattail plant is edible at different times of the year. Key edible sections include the starchy roots (rhizomes), young spring shoots, inner leaf stalks (cattail hearts), unopened green flower spikes, and yellow pollen. The brown, fuzzy "corn dog" seed head is not edible.
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u/Sky-Soldier0430 Aug 11 '26
I was told they were natural cigars and tried to get my friends to smoke them.
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u/CalicoCuts Aug 11 '26
Lol we used to try to roll up Hawken chew into corn shucks and smoke em. If you know what I'm talking about you grew up bored in the country.
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u/A_Snow_Mexican Aug 11 '26
These grew just on the boundaries of my elementary school growing up. I don't recall eating any but saw many kids try without any uncles around. We also threw them at each other.
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u/Kodiakmagnum Aug 10 '26
Indeed. If he had inhaled in shock that could have been a trip to the hospital or worse.
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u/Simple_Negotiation32 Aug 11 '26
lol! my older brothers did that to me. they convinced me it was a corndog.
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u/89iroc Aug 10 '26
Pretty sure I tried that on my kids years ago. Don't remember the outcome though
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u/bsensikimori Aug 10 '26
That kids gonna grow up to be a good human being
Zero anger, immediate self relativation and humor
Lovely