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[–] nexguy@lemmy.world 72 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (2 children)

Dinosaurs uh uh uh... find a way

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[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 12 points 4 weeks ago

ah, right, forgot about hornbills

[–] OpenStars@piefed.social 9 points 4 weeks ago

This comment wins the Threadiverse for today :-)

Here is your medal:

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[–] kerrigan778@lemmy.blahaj.zone 31 points 4 weeks ago
[–] Deconceptualist@leminal.space 30 points 4 weeks ago
[–] kerrigan778@lemmy.blahaj.zone 26 points 4 weeks ago
[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 18 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Not to be confused with the horniest dinosaur

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 4 weeks ago

which would of course be parrots

[–] moosetwin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 weeks ago

that would be your mother

(I had to)

[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 9 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Do any birds have horns? (Rather than just horn shaped tufts of feathers)

[–] rockerface@lemmy.cafe 7 points 4 weeks ago

Both horns and beaks are bone covered by keratin, so yes, all of them.

[–] kerrigan778@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 4 weeks ago

Cassowaries

[–] lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 4 weeks ago

Must be a superb owl

[–] xia@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 weeks ago