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[–] T156@lemmy.world 10 points 9 hours ago (3 children)

I can never quite tell whether that means that they loathed it, or that they went mad for it.

[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 6 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Ranch induced psychosis is a terrible blight on humanity!

[–] T156@lemmy.world 4 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 8 minutes ago) (1 children)

It really is a terrible business. I had a friend who went the United States once, tried it, and then had a psychotic break where he started thinking he was a male sheep.

He ultimately had to be sent to a farm upstate for treatment. Some place called the Ram Ranch.

[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 4 points 40 minutes ago

The place with all the throbbing cocks? I hear they produce the best poultry.

[–] sauerkrautsaul@lemmus.org 3 points 7 hours ago

they went wild, as in good. like when a dog gets its first taste of ice cream. they go bananas, knocking tables over and smashing into bookshelves to get their prissy little european hands on that tub of ronch