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[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 21 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Because Obsidian is really fragile. Maybe a bird hits it by accident, shatters the whole thing.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Then the bird would probably sit on it I think

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Would it be a pretty bird?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That is obviously nonsense. A bird hitting any large structure will not break it.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

No way. Birds are stronger than you think. Woodpecker would demolish that thing.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

And it's literally also called volcanic glass due to its properties resembling glass. Which I would imagine means it's brittle and prone to shatter.