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solo@slrpnk.netM to Fungi: mycelia, mushrooms & more@slrpnk.net · 12 days ago

The world’s first boot crafted entirely from mycelium

www.popsci.com

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The world’s first boot crafted entirely from mycelium

www.popsci.com

solo@slrpnk.netM to Fungi: mycelia, mushrooms & more@slrpnk.net · 12 days ago
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This shoe is made entirely from mushroom 'brains'
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95 percent of all shoes end up in a landfill. Fungi footwear may offer a solution.
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    12 days ago

    If you get these, order a size larger than usual, there’s not mushroom inside.

    Sorry.

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      11 days ago

      Take your arrow and leave the fediverse, now!

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    12 days ago

    Wait, is this Athlete’s Foot+?

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      Have an LOL, I truly did laugh out loud

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    12 days ago

    Just new shroom goofin’

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    12 days ago

    How durable are these boots though? Do they breakdown if they get soaked?

    Many questions…

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    Depending on the strain this is a boot I might lick.

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    12 days ago

    Can we call it Funghide?

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    Thats pretty neat.

  • Lirton@lemmy.today
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    12 days ago

    Mushroom boots gained new definition.

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    Do they double your size like in mario?

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