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This groundbreaking article challenges the long-held depiction of Tyrannosaurus rex as a scaly, reptilian predator, proposing instead that it was more bird-like than lizard-like. Dive into the fascinating comparisons between T. rex and modern birds like ostriches and cassowaries, exploring theories about feathered bodies and precursor wings. Learn how paleontology's historical biases might have shaped our understanding and why it’s time to rethink the Tyrant Lizard King as the Tyrant Bird. Photo Captions: Classic T. Rex: The iconic depiction of Tyrannosaurus rex as a scaly, roaring predator, towering in a rugged prehistoric landscape. This traditional view has dominated pop culture and paleontology for decades. Feathered and Winged T. Rex: A vibrant reimagining of T. rex as a feathered bird-like creature with wing-like forelimbs, inspired by comparisons to ostriches and cassowaries. This representation highlights how feathers could have been used for thermoregulation and display. T. Rex-Turkey Hybrid: A bold and colorful concept combining T. rex's ferocity with the vibrant plumage of a tom turkey. This whimsical hybrid challenges us to consider the evolutionary connections between dinosaurs and modern birds. T. Rex vs. Ostrich Skeletons: A side-by-side comparison of T. rex and ostrich skeletons, showcasing the striking similarities in forelimb structures and reinforcing the idea of T. rex as a bird-like predator.
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Misunderstood Chicken

December 23, 2024December 23, 2024 State Fair Judge

I see it now—finally, more people are coming around to the idea that the great lizards were a lot more bird than they were lizard.

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101 reasons to Bidet your Butt

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 State Fair Judge

Here’s a no-nonsense list of 101 benefits of using a bidet over not using one: We hope cleaner butt for number one is enough, but…

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