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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 years ago

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    You picked the one picture where they don’t look like they were created by Jim Henson.

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      Oh, there are plenty of these, it’s just this angle in particular that tells the monkey brain something’s about to rip its guts out

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        Most pictures they look awfully goofy, this one you can tell that they are dinosaurs.

        Edit to add:

        This was a part of the sequel to Labyrinth that was never made and you can’t convince me otherwise.

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    That dude looks like he wants to fuck. my. shit. up.

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      Because he DOES

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      Right?! It’s such a creepy pic! Kinda gives me the same vibe as the OG smiledog.jpg (not the over exposed one - that one I always found silly)

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    They’re dinosaurs.

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    Shoebills seriously don’t look real. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sRTtMaKxC00

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      And they sound unreal too https://youtube.com/shorts/2R3cY2-W-PM

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      Example of “living fossil”.

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    you know what forward facing eyes means…

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    Every dinosaur bird is like:

    Here is a badass apex predator that is perfectly adapted to its environment; it is going extinct because it won’t stop killing its own kind for fun.

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    The Bird

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    So is this the actor that played Big Bird? I mean I heard rumors he got cranky… but seriously…

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    Up until the 15th century, we still had birds this big:

    That’s around 3.6 meters.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moa

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    They also produce some serious rave music.

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    I had a girlfriend like that once.

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    Max 1.4m in height for normal units.

    Anti Commercial-AI license

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    “kills it’s siblings” Ladybugs: “first time ?”

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