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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 23 points 1 day ago (3 children)
[–] millie@beehaw.org 2 points 22 hours ago

Thank goodness Boint Boint is here to explain.

[–] dessalines@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Nice. I wonder if he also plays drums for Mastodon.

[–] vantablack@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

you joke but, a little-known fact is that gargron named the mastodon software after that band as it is his favorite

edit: related https://www.loudersound.com/news/mastodon-social-media-band-twitter

[–] drspod@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 day ago

His full name is John Mastodon Pterodactyl Triceratops Sabre-tooh Tiger Tyrannosaurus but he just goes by John Mastodon for short.