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get zapped, idiot

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Submitted ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fossilesque@mander.xyz⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • ekZepp@lemmy.world ⁨12⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    Just like giraffes, the reason they had their long neck was to reach the foliage of tall trees. They’ve lived in a place full of think taller than them.

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  • late_list@piefed.zip ⁨46⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    What’s with all the posts subjecting sauropods to hypothetical natural disasters? Lightning strikes, tornadoes, what cataclysms will they be asked to theoretically endure next? A massive asteroid impact, planet wide increase in volcanic activity, a global cooling event triggered by particulate matter in the atmosphere? I mean where does it end?

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    • myotheraccount@lemmy.world ⁨28⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

      When running out of natural disaster, manmade objects could be next: sauropods hitting a powerline, trying to walk under a bridge that’s too low, being arrested for eating plants of people’s balconies…

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  • radix@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    That never happens to Thor-opods.

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    • notabot@piefed.social ⁨18⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

      This one was probably pretty Thor afterwards.

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  • Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    I wonder if it would kill them or just shock the absolute shit out of them?

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    • Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨31⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

      Humans can survive lightning so I mean why not, but I’m also interested in the probability.

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  • captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works ⁨51⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

    Stand back 3 wolf moon, we’ve got two sauropod lightning.

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