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• demesisx@infosec.pub ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I read that algae actually makes up more of what we know as oil than decomposed dinosaurs.

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  • Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Algae and plankton. It also obviously takes longer than a few minutes, like at least an hour.

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    • idunnololz@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      At least

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• the_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  To ruin the joke i learned recently that oil comes exclusively from dead marine life 🤓

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  • pyre@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    but that T-Rex served as a marine

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  • ICastFist@programming.dev ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    That t-rex was a swimmer 🏊

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    • Klear@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Fun fact: we now know for a fact that many dinosaurs could swim, including T Rex! How do we know? There are footprints that get smaller and shallower as the dinos got deeped into the water, eventually reduced to just small scratches by the tips of their claws and eventually disappearing altogether. It looks something like this:

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  • asteriskeverything@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    That’s super cool I had no idea!! Does anyone have fun sources to start with?

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  • Martineski@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    TIL, thanks.

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• Randomgal@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Imagine if when you died you just turned back into a pile of your component materials. Leaving behind a muddy puddle.

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  • callyral@pawb.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    what are your component materials?

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    • jaybone@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Carbon and Vodka.

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    • Reddfugee42@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      The rocks, in time, compress Your blood to oil, Your flesh to coal, Enrich the soil, Not everybody’s goal.

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    • Randomgal@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      Literally dirt and water. A muddy puddle. XD

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• merari42@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  He was under a lot of pressure

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• lugal@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  That’s what happens when you donate your body for science

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• lobut@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  A Shell of their former selves.

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• 4oreman@lemy.lol ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  brutal.

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