this post was submitted on 13 Aug 2023
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[–] bermuda@beehaw.org 56 points 1 year ago (3 children)

if history has taught us anything, we should not let any elderly british men near this

[–] UnfortunateTwist@beehaw.org 20 points 1 year ago

Life, uh, finds a way.

[–] SanityFM@kbin.social 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As long as they decide to fill in the gaps with frog DNA, we've probably got nothing to worry about.

[–] frog@beehaw.org 10 points 1 year ago

I'm a middle-aged British frog... exactly how worried should I be?

[–] InFerNo@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Spare no expense

[–] PeachMan@lemmy.one 22 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"perfectly preserved"

Looks like a dusty old skeleton to me, but I understand that it's a significant finding.

[–] chaos@beehaw.org 40 points 1 year ago (1 children)

When 66 to 72 million years old you reach, look as good you will not, hmm?

[–] Caligvla@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago

Calm down, Yoda.

[–] ulkesh@beehaw.org 9 points 1 year ago

I’ve seen this one. And the lesson I learned is to always keep a lawyer around to get eaten first.

[–] heliodorh@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

This is AWESOME!!!