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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

xkcd #3300: Tyrannosaurus

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xkcd #3300: Tyrannosaurus

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xkcd #3300: Tyrannosaurus

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Many of the smaller dinosaurs seem to have largely preyed on housecats.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3300/

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  • JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social
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    2 months ago

    Seemed like a good idea at the time…?

  • Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io
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    2 months ago

    Where is the banana? Much safer, for scale.

    • Ooops@feddit.org
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      2 months ago

      You wouldn’t know the size of a pre-historic banana or even identify it as a banana anyway.

      • lugal@sopuli.xyz
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        Flowering plants (including bananas) devolved long after non avian dinosaurs went extinct. That’s why humans are used in these cases

        • Ooops@feddit.org
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          That’s why humans are used in these cases

          Now everything makes sense 😁

      • atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works
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        2 months ago

        To your point… wild bananas:

        wild banana, photo from Wikipedia

        • Naz@sh.itjust.works
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          2 months ago

          Well that’s definitely a banana, but what the fuck

          Are the seeds even edible?

          • atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works
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            Eating them wont kill you but no, they aren’t really edible.

        • Ooops@feddit.org
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          2 months ago

          Banana for scale:

    • tal@lemmy.today
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      The human ate it.

    • Pronell@lemmy.world
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      2 months ago

      Prehistoric bananas were also vicious predators.

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