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Hermit Crab Housing Market (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

Seriously though, if crabs used currency this would never happen. There would be one crab with all the shells and the other crabs would have to bring food offerings or whatever their currency would be in order to get one.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

But how would the crab protect his extra shells?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The US would use its navy to protect ~~the wealthy crabs~~ "important commerce lanes" lol

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Mr. Krabs