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YoshidaYui

(43,359 posts) Thu Dec 26, 2024, 11:30 PM Dec 26

Dinosaurs' Extinction: A Warning for Humanity? Full Special

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Dinosaurs' Extinction: A Warning for Humanity? Full Special (Original Post) YoshidaYui Dec 26 OP

The Dino mantra: Aussie105 Dec 26 #1

MAGA. Make Archaeopteryx Great Again usonian Dec 26 #2

Science fiction stories of repetitive cycles... hunter/gatherers to highly developed and destroyed down to hunter/gather keithbvadu2 Dec 27 #3

Climate change caused the asteroid to hit the earth? Uh! Oh! Wonder Why Dec 27 #4

Aussie105

(6,872 posts)

1. The Dino mantra:

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Thu Dec 26, 2024, 11:51 PM

Dec 26

"We have always been here.
We will always be here.
This is our planet!"

Humans still have those reptilian brains, sad to say.

usonian

(16,419 posts)

2. MAGA. Make Archaeopteryx Great Again

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Thu Dec 26, 2024, 11:56 PM

Dec 26

Dinosaurs spent all day screeching and knocking things down instead of productive work. Extinct.

keithbvadu2

(40,915 posts)

3. Science fiction stories of repetitive cycles... hunter/gatherers to highly developed and destroyed down to hunter/gather

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Fri Dec 27, 2024, 12:22 AM

Dec 27

Science fiction stories of repetitive cycles... hunter/gatherers to highly developed and destroyed down to hunter/gatherers again to run through the cycle again and again.

Some have even suggested it for Earth's history.

Wonder Why

(5,266 posts)

4. Climate change caused the asteroid to hit the earth? Uh! Oh!

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Fri Dec 27, 2024, 03:34 PM

Dec 27

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