@troyunrau hmm. They look to me like wild rocks that have been fed enough to acclimatize them to people. Look how they're happy sitting on the porch near a high-traffic area waiting. That's probably where they get fed
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I’m a south Hampton institute of technology graduate of rockology. These are indeed pet rocks
Did they use the pet rock breeding kit? (A rock and a hammer).
No, assuming the rock id is correct (pet rocks), then these were discovered in situ -- hanging out outside a hotel.
Check if they have drill collars with a contract number.
These are a unique breed of Cyclopean rocks, hard to come by.
Those are actually wild rocks that have evolved a protective feature that looks like an eye to avoid predation. They're still rather friendly, just not domesticated yet!
It's undergoing mitosis
Is that normal for rocks?
Only on Tuesdays.
wild, please make sure to stack them in a funny way to preserve the joke
wait nvm it looks good already