The nurse asked the rabbit, “What’s your blood type?”

“I’m probably a type O,” he replied.

    • @[email protected]
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      2110 months ago

      No, at one point a German physician suggested using zero, as it contains no antigens. But Karl Landsteiner, who proposed the eventual system that would come to be used around the world, suggested “O” for “ohne,” meaning “without”–as in, without antigens.

    • @bewarethepizza
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      1510 months ago

      How can you be so wrong in one sentence