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Bluesky post asking why people can't "cook umber" sparks pun avalanche

mariana057 posts "Do people not know how to cook umber?"

The original Bluesky post plays on the art-supply term "burnt umber," implying the pigment needs to be cooked, and quickly gathers over a thousand likes and more than a hundred replies.

mariana057 posts "Do people not know how to cook umber?"
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“Do people not know how to cook umber?”

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Peak 11 pieces in one hour at Sep 21, 5 PM; 49 pieces over 3 days (1 post · 48 comments) Sep 21, 3 PM — 4 pieces · 1 post · 3 comments — Bluesky 4Sep 21, 4 PM — 3 pieces · 3 comments — Bluesky 3Sep 21, 5 PM — 11 pieces · 11 comments — Bluesky 11Sep 21, 6 PM — 10 pieces · 10 comments — Bluesky 10Sep 21, 7 PM — 4 pieces · 4 comments — Bluesky 4Sep 21, 8 PM — 4 pieces · 4 comments — Bluesky 4Sep 21, 9 PM — quietSep 21, 10 PM — 6 pieces · 6 comments — Bluesky 6Sep 21, 11 PM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 12 AM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 1 AM — 2 pieces · 2 comments — Bluesky 2Sep 22, 2 AM — quietSep 22, 3 AM — quietSep 22, 4 AM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 5 AM — quietSep 22, 6 AM — quietSep 22, 7 AM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 8 AM — 1 piece · 1 comment — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 9 AM — quietSep 22, 10 AM — quietSep 22, 11 AM — quietSep 22, 12 PM — quietSep 22, 1 PM — quietSep 22, 2 PM — quietSep 22, 3 PM — quietSep 22, 4 PM — quietSep 22, 5 PM — quietSep 22, 6 PM — quietSep 22, 7 PM — quietSep 22, 8 PM — quietSep 22, 9 PM — quietSep 22, 10 PM — quietSep 22, 11 PM — quietYesterday, 12 AM — quietYesterday, 1 AM — quietYesterday, 2 AM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 4 AM — quietYesterday, 5 AM — quietYesterday, 6 AM — quietYesterday, 7 AM — quietYesterday, 8 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 10 AM — quietYesterday, 11 AM — quietYesterday, 12 PM — quietYesterday, 1 PM — quietYesterday, 2 PM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 4 PM — quietYesterday, 5 PM — quietYesterday, 6 PM — quietYesterday, 7 PM — quietYesterday, 8 PM — quietYesterday, 9 PM — quietYesterday, 10 PM — quietYesterday, 11 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 1 AM — quietToday, 2 AM — quietToday, 3 AM — quietToday, 4 AM — quietToday, 5 AM — quiet 1–34
Sep 22yesterdaynow · 6:45 AM ET

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