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Absolutely cooked (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 months ago by colderr to c/[email protected]
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[–] Diplomjodler3 31 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Just wait until they put the archer platform on the Oliphaunt!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago

That still only counts as one!

[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

~~Someone has the original image? The descriptions aren't legible.~~

Edit: the scale is way off.

realistic scale

Paraceratherium for comparison

[–] ownsauce 18 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I think it's legit. Some of the big bois had shoulder heights of 4-5 meters, and if the human depicted is 1.5~1.75 meters, it looks ok.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago

[–] ladicius 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Depends on his trunk I'd say.

Maybe they accept him.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Nah depends whether they've had their wives killed by humans or not.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Damn, why'd I even try to zoom in on that?

[–] colderr 3 points 2 months ago

It's just better not to.

[–] Num10ck 4 points 2 months ago

would make for an apeshit parkour game.

[–] nexguy 4 points 2 months ago

But he's waving hi! all friendly

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Nah they lined a road for him

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Naw man, that's his Pokemon team. They're all friends and he's gonna win the world tournament

[–] xantoxis 2 points 2 months ago

I think those are all herbivores so I'd say he's eating well, actually.