Stegosaurus, what about you?

Dec 3, 2021 1:41 AM

DamnitCheryl

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I love all my dinosaurs equally, we don't do favorites around here.

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Barney is the only dinosaur who ever told me he loved me. That means a lot to me.

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Dimetrodon. Solar-powered giant crocodile, what's not to love?

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Technically not a dinosaur, but I’ll allow because I used to have dimetrodon doll.

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@OP what's your favorite dinosaur?

4 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

says it right there in the title.

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MRW each day it doesn’t happen.

4 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

Therizinosaurus

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Iguanadon!

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I had that book as a kid! It's probably still in my parents' attic.

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Yeah. Right next to all the Lego and other cherished things. Right? Right??

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Actually yes, probably. Some of them. My dog ate my x-men toys, but there's still piles of transformers.

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Baryonyx!!

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There are times when I just fucking love chicken.

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As long as you don't invert "fucking" and "love" in that sentence...

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You should visit Maui. They run around free like any other bird and they know how to cross the road using the crosswalk!

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Then you chose veloceraptor! They were much closer to large chickens then anything in Jurassic Park.

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Plesiosaurs. Not a dinosaur, but you could have a couple in the bath with you and make them swim. Try that with a Trex

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Only costs tree fiddy

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Pachysephalosaurus

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MY MAN!

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?

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Betty White.

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Quetzalcoatlus. Largest flying thing ever

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Though technically not a dinosaur. Still cool.

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My favorite Dino isn’t even a Dino any more farewell Brontosaurus

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I take that back apparently he came back in 2015!

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Wait, what? They took bronty off the Dino list briefly? The hell for? Was it too dinosaur???

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The Wikipedia page explains it. Mostly a classification thing

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Velociraptor

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DID WE JUST BECOME BEST FRIENDS?!

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v?

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The real question is: do you mean the real velociraptor or the one in Jurassic Park?

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Six foot tall deinonychus not doing it for ya?

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They are both clever girls Brent

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Allosaurus

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This is like saying your favorite Basketball player is Scottie Pippin

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I just like them in ARK

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Spinosaurus

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This is my daughter’s favorite too. I bought her a fossil tooth for her.

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Giganotosaurus

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I still go with brontosaurus. They make the best burgers!

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I though it was discovered they were just a subspecies of one of the other longnecks?

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I see we both grew up with that same movie

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Archaeopteryx

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why? looks just like a bird. something that could be alive today almost.

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gesundheit

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You sir/ma'am, are a gentleman/woman and a scholar... truely a great man and or woman of culture.

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Jim Jefferies can't remember this name

4 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not a dinosaur

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I made some popcorn specifically to eat while reading the replies to this

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YOU'RE not a dinosaur!

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Whoa, that was surprisingly painful, even if not directed at me

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HOW DARE YOU SOW DISCORD ON TODAY, THE DAY OF MY GRANDDAUGHTER'S WEDDING?!

4 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

What? But it is. Like, unequivocally.

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Shit, you're right, my bad. I got archaeopteryx mixed up with pteranadons which my kid is always telling me are just flying reptiles. Sorry

4 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Makes sense. I'm always surprised that people still think pteradons are dinos, feels like one of those corrections everyone's seen by now.

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Except that it literally is...... So long as you don't upset the Taxonomists and actually make goddamn monophyletic groupings!

4 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Shit, you're right, my bad. I got archaeopteryx mixed up with pteranadons which my kid is always telling me are just flying reptiles. Sorry

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Stegosaurus all the way.

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Hell yeah brother

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Gotta love a good thagomizer

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Had to scroll too far down for Steggie. He's the shit.

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I agree but I don't know why. Something about a toy or something I had as a kid.

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Nah fighting herbivore

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Evolutionary GENIUS. Plates to protect from a direct bite and that tail.

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Triceratops

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Same.

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I absolutely agree. Since more than three decades now. And even more will follow.

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I find that the Trysarahtopless is even better

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No question

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Hell yeah! The best!

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Ditto…

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Thank you too. Please have this, from me, to you

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Tritohardatops

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Same

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Me three!

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For me!

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So all 3 of us wanted to bang Sara from the land before time, huh?

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Her name was Cera. But the bigger crime here is that she was also a child, so it's a little disturbing to admit you wanted to 'bang' her.

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Hey. That's good information (also duh). But I was 7. I wanted all kinds of crazy stuff. "Cera" vs Sara makes sense (again, I was 7. Duh).

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Downvoted? Why would you downvote Triceratops?

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Me!

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But, but, why???

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That's those t-rex people.

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Meh, t-Rex people don’t even think about triceratops. Use that shield on its head to pot the whole head right off, not even a fight.

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Like a soda can.

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Bastard coated bastards

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With poop sprinkles.

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With poop sprinkles

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Pachycephalosaurus although the kentrosaurus is pretty epic

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As kid I collected mini dinos. There were 5 in a non see through bag, together with a sticker for my dino sticker book. I had all the pachys

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together, cause I loved showing them off and saying their name

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I love Pachys and Stygimolochs! My son and I yell pachycephalosaurus and head butt each other to say I love you.

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Very much the same here

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I can here to say Pachycephalosaurus mostly because of how awesome it is to say Pachycephalosaurus out loud :)

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What if though, they was smol https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micropachycephalosaurus

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Woohoo for the pachy lovers!

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Woo! Boneheads!

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Parasaurolophus

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Hell ya brotha, my jam

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Whoooo!

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Yup yup yup! - Ducky

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Now I'm sad :(

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Found my crew! I want to ride one like in Dinotopia!

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Parasaurolophus gang represent!

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Yessss! I knew there would be one of you out there, I scrolled until I found you!

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Same

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We should have a parasaurolo-festival to celebrate our love for those weird ol banana heads!

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Obviously the Tyrannosaurus Rex.

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Tyrannosaurus is really kinda OP. Amazing eyesight, sense of smell, bite force. Monopolized both large and medium predator niches.

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Fought prey with giant horns on their face. And probably just about anything else.

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My sons favorite

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im a basic bitch too.

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Dilophosaurus, a local fave

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Gang gang

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Had to scroll all this way down to give the correct answer.

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Utahraptor.

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Microraptor is better

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I like raptors in general, but Utahs are a major favorite.

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I like the idea on one small enough to ride on my shoulder

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Yeah, but I could throw a saddle on a Utah and run around.

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The 6ft tall, pack hunting mega raptor is your fave? Mine too

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I also choose this man dead dinosaur.

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Read a Utahraptor pov book once.

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Raptor Red I think it was called. Good book.

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There’s only one good answer to that question. Therizinosaurus.

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This is also my reply. Love the tickle chickens.

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Weird ass claw monster base breaking big bird looking mother fuckers.

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If only von Linné was a millenial...

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Tell ya what man them ol' freddy krueger birds talkin' bout dang ol' godzilla geese fuckin me up in ARK man

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Aren’t they wonderful!

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Ticklebird!

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We call it the Tickle Turkey

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Ankylosaurus

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plesiosaurs

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Ehh, nice!

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Tank dog with a grenade tail....fave!

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Butt Clubs!! How cool!

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OMG ME TOO. Like my favorite toy as a child was a plastic one that had a "belly button" from the mold. I called him my Belly Button Monster

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This thread is like a power rangers episode

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The only good answer.

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If you don't have a literal wrecking ball for a tail, capably of cracking a T Rex femur in one swing, are you even a dinosaur?

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Ceratosaurus

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I have a stuffed gray one, named Kyle

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Bumpy anyone?

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Came here to say this. I got a little plastic one from one of those .25 machines as a kid and it stayed with me for a long time

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can everone wants to be a hedgehog that can break knees

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Damn straight. Tyrell museum in Alberta has an awesome fossil of one. They were even able to figure out the colour of some of the scales.

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And..? Tell us the colors!

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Apparently rust red on top of the armour plates with darker countershading.

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Sorry got it backwards: darker red on top lighter on bottom. Can’t post the link it’s too big.

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Ah, the M1 Abrams of the dinosaurs world

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Correct.

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SMH. Choosing a herbivore is a cowards dinosaur unless it’s a massive sauropod. Maybe stegosaurus or triceratops. Anky is a glorified turtle

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Used to be the same, but since Ark, probably the Carnotaurus. My wife's is the Spino.

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Spino is so mainstream, ugh!

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You're an adult! No one fuckin asked you!

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Kidding. You are loved ♥️

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Did you see they found a new relative of the Ankylosaurus??? So cool

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With the blades on the tail?

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Yup! Cool, huh

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Just read about that. Pretty cool

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Everytime I've seen this posted, ankylosaurus is the top answer. And it fills me with hope that the internet may not be as bad as I think.

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Weird to me that everyone wants to be the glorified turtle.

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A giant turtle with a big ass hammer for a tail, virtually immune to predators, yet remains a peaceful herbivore. Sounds like a dream.

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Ok but a stegosaurus is that but has literal knives for it’s club tail instead of a bone club and is twice as large.

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Stego isn't armored, the back plates served other purposes (temp regulation IIRC). And they had remarkably tiny brains.

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I had no idea that so many other people thought the same thing!

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really?!?! Why do I always have to explain to people which one it is whenever I say it, then? Maybe imgurians feel drawn to them

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Brontosaurus

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I thought I was the only one

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Oddly enough it turns out there's no such thing

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Bro ya better check yourself on the recent paleontological literature

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Also "Bro ya better check yourself on the recent paleontological literature" is my favorite comment I've read this week

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I thought the brontosaurus just turned out to be a baby apatosaurus from before the latter had been discovered? You know what I'll google it

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They revised their findings I believe.

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any luck ?

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If anything I'm more confused, it seems like there's still controversy. I'm stunned that the cancellation of the brontosaurus is over 1/

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