National Geographic blocks researcher

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Can you please follow me back so I can DM you? I've got some new research that is going to blow your mind! National Geographic Follows you Ducks don't actually float. Their legs are so long that they are able to walk on the river bed. You are blocked from following

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A fake Twitter exchange shows a supposed researcher asking National Geographic for a follow-back so he can share groundbreaking research. After receiving the absurd claim that ducks float because their long legs let them walk on the riverbed, National Geographic immediately blocks him. The joke is a parody of confidently ridiculous pseudo-scientific explanations. EN: A fake Twitter exchange shows a supposed researcher asking National Geographic for a follow-back so he can share groundbreaking research. After receiving the absurd claim that ducks float because their long legs let them walk on the riverbed, National Geographic immediately blocks him. The joke is a parody of confidently ridiculous pseudo-scientific explanations.

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Twitter screenshot / скриншот Twitter social media post / публикация в соцсети profile avatar / аватар профиля National Geographic profile / профиль National Geographic follow button / кнопка подписки message bubble / облачко сообщения blue chat bubble / синее облачко чата duck reference / упоминание утки riverbed / речное дно blocking notice / уведомление о блокировке