xkcd #3300: Tyrannosaurus

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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Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io · 20 pts · 23h (7 replies)

Where is the banana? Much safer, for scale.

tal@lemmy.today · 17 pts · 22h

The human ate it.

Ooops@feddit.org · 10 pts · 21h (4 replies)

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

atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works · 8 pts · 19h (3 replies)

To your point… wild bananas:

wild banana, photo from Wikipedia

Ooops@feddit.org · 5 pts · 16h

Banana for scale:

Naz@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 18h (1 reply)

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

Are the seeds even edible?

atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 16h

Eating them wont kill you but no, they aren’t really edible.

Pronell@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 22h

Prehistoric bananas were also vicious predators.

JohnnyEnzyme@piefed.social · 5 pts · 23h

Seemed like a good idea at the time..?

crispbacon99@lemmy.zip · 1 pts · 8h

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