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These Ancient Animals Scarier Than Dinosaurs (Original Post)
YoshidaYui
May 25
OP
Unfortunately, the first few images are pure BS. Strikes me as less "info-" and more "-tainment."
eppur_se_muova
May 26
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MMBeilis
(215 posts)1. Thanks for posting this. Cool stuff,
hermetic
(8,402 posts)2. You think THAT 's scary?
Read Extinction by Douglas Preston. You might lose a few nights' sleep. We might soon be on the menu....
Bayard
(22,633 posts)3. Bookmarking
eppur_se_muova
(36,406 posts)4. Unfortunately, the first few images are pure BS. Strikes me as less "info-" and more "-tainment."
The factual ones are almost all things I knew about before my teens. Plenty of science-nerdy kids are well aware that there were lots of interesting things before and after the dinosaurs, and don't need the breathless hype.