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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (3 children)

The dinosaurs never did go extinct. Birds are literally dinosaurs.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 years ago (2 children)

"Trilobites never went extinct, we still have horseshoe crabs"

"Neanderthals never went extinct, we still have humans"

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If neanderthals went extinct, then explain gamers :smuglord:

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 years ago

I think that it is very specist to compare a normal, innocent lifeform to gamers.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Horseshoe crabs are not trilobites. Humans are not Neanderthals. Birds are literally avian dinosaurs.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

Most of us are a little bit Neanderthal.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

neanderthals were humans. And they didn't go extinct they interbred with homo sapiens

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

My bird baths are much too small for a velociraptor. Never mind a T. Rex.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There are wild turkeys in a nearby park. Whenever we see them, I tell whoever’s with me, “now imagine a dinosaur walking.”

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Most Americans have no idea what this bird looks like but this is my favorite example...

The resemblance is even stronger if you imagine it without a tail.

Fun Facts About Roadrunners

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago