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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 34 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

How do we know the spinosaurus has been treated right?

[–] MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz 26 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

It's a Spinosaurus.

Do you have ANY IDEA what happens if you don't treat it right?

[–] Brickhead92@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 weeks ago

Its spines make your ass sore

[–] mathemachristian@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago

why did it grow a spine like that without attching anything to it like lotsa muscles? Is it stupid?

[–] thelastaxolotl@hexbear.net 6 points 3 weeks ago

my favorite dino, no matter how many times they keep changing them

[–] youCanCallMeDragon@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Have absolutely no expertise here but I love the theory that those were not external spines, but were in fact connection points for fucking enormous neck muscles

[–] lemmyseizethemeans@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago

This is content. AI will never understand this. Because it is pure.