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[–] DharmaCurious@startrek.website 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does anyone know if this is something that was actually possible? Like, how sure are we they looked one way and not the other?

[–] HenryWong327@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nope, sauropods were already right up against the limit of what's physically possible for a land animal on Earth. If they were that chonky they would have been too heavy and would have overheated just from their body heat.

[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sounds like skinny dinosaur propaganda to me.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was in an Avant-funk band called Skinny Dinosaur Propaganda.

[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sorry to disappoint you, but it didn't. I made it up as a joke 🤷

[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Would it help if I pointed out that your hair looks nice today?

[–] Duke_Nukem_1990@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago

Thanks, I got it on sale :]