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YoshidaYui

(43,492 posts) Thu Dec 26, 2024, 11:30 PM Dec 2024

Dinosaurs' Extinction: A Warning for Humanity? Full Special

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Dinosaurs' Extinction: A Warning for Humanity? Full Special (Original Post) YoshidaYui Dec 2024 OP

The Dino mantra: Aussie105 Dec 2024 #1

MAGA. Make Archaeopteryx Great Again usonian Dec 2024 #2

Science fiction stories of repetitive cycles... hunter/gatherers to highly developed and destroyed down to hunter/gather keithbvadu2 Dec 2024 #3

Climate change caused the asteroid to hit the earth? Uh! Oh! Wonder Why Dec 2024 #4

Aussie105

(6,946 posts)

1. The Dino mantra:

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Thu Dec 26, 2024, 11:51 PM

Dec 2024

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

Humans still have those reptilian brains, sad to say.

usonian

(16,987 posts)

2. MAGA. Make Archaeopteryx Great Again

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Thu Dec 26, 2024, 11:56 PM

Dec 2024

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 2024

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

(5,437 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 2024

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