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[Paleontología]

El animal más pesado que ha existido

Un equipo de paleontólogos ha creado el modelo 3D de una nueva especie de cetáceo arcaico, descubierta en la costa sur de Perú

Bautizado como Perucetus colossus, los autores calculan que su peso y tamaño pudo haber superado al de la ballena azul, hasta ahora considerada la criatura más pesada jamás registrada

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Was reminded of Noriyoshi Ohrai's Star Wars illustrations yet again, so adding this to the old thread:

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) poster by Noriyoshi Ohrai, for the release of the dubbed version of the film in Japan in 1982.

#StarWars #film #movie #cinemastodon #cinema #art #NoriyoshiOhrai

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Here's a #QuestionOfTheDay for you all.

Which of the following musical artists has the greatest "albums per year" ratio? By that, I mean, the number of full length studio albums (excluding live albums, collabs, or compilations) recorded over the number of years they have been or were actively a recording artist or band.

Vote now!

The ratios are in the following toot behind a content warning.

Tags: #Music #TheBeatles #DollyParton #BruceSpringsteen #ClassicRock #RockMusic #SnoopDogg #HipHop #AltRock #Weezer

@freepeoplesfreepress Got it! I remembered to ask the google Bard. It was written in an essay titled "The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table", published in 1858.

The original quote says:
“Every now and then, a man’s mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”

@freepeoplesfreepress Thank you Katherine Tate! Do you know where it was originally written?

What's going on here? :ms_eyes:

Yes, she's peeing. What we're especially interested in today is the vessel she's urinating into.

Meet the bourdaloue, the must-have accessory for the Georgian woman about town.

"The Intimate Toilette" by François Boucher, circa 1760s.

Here’s some wee 330 million year old crinoid ossicles that wonderfully illustrate their five-fold radial symmetry. Nature is awesome 🖤 #ScottishFossils #ScottishGeology

@pensadorlouco @lorimeyers É isso! O tempo não existe na realidade. Ele só existe na mente humana. É uma medida muito útil para comparar as distâncias entre eventos e estimar eventos futuros.

@askesis É.. acho que não veremos mais aquela intenet de antes...

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