Tree Puns

This cluster features comments making puns, jokes, and references to literal trees, forests, tree planting, tree law, and idioms like 'missing the forest for the trees,' likely in response to a technical discussion about tree data structures.

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Sample Comments

spants • Dec 31, 2025 • View on HN

how about trees? just a thought.

astrodust • Nov 26, 2019 • View on HN

Trees. You're talking about trees.

astrange • Mar 24, 2021 • View on HN

Sounds like the trees have discovered it.

ugh • Aug 28, 2010 • View on HN

You might think that trees rule this world.

EADGBE • Oct 1, 2018 • View on HN

Never mind the forest; look at these trees...

blub • Sep 24, 2016 • View on HN

That's perfect for trees :)

mon_ • Jan 16, 2026 • View on HN

There are surely more trees than this

Shadowmist • May 10, 2024 • View on HN

Talk about missing the forest for the trees.

michaelwww • Sep 9, 2022 • View on HN

Trees don't grow to the sky

chrisweekly • Nov 9, 2019 • View on HN

Trees / old-growth forest. It's unconscionable.