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lemmy.ml

I like more compare with the Harpia birdy

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I know albatross are big, but I can't stop seeing it as an abnormally small man petting an abnormally well-behaved seagull.

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God literally used the scale-up tool on a seagull. I guess it was a Friday afternoon in the animal design bureau.

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lemmynsfw.com

Doesn't really show the friggin' massive wingspan of the damn things, though...

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Indeed, in a little maids dress and apron, selling an albatross during the movie intermission.

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lemmy.dbzer0.com

I was think of this! How the fuck did he hang that from his neck??

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Yeah, I didn't realize that when I first heard it. I guess that's why it's a punishment. If they just hung a tiny parakeet off his neck, it wouldn't be much of a punishment.

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That's the expression of a man who just had a random naked encounter with an albatross. It's a mix of befuddlement and wonder.

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That dinosaur is about to eat that 8 year old boy, is nobody doing anything?!

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feddit.org

This reminds me of that one subreddit, “science diagrams that look like shitposts“ or something like that?

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lemmy.world

At that size it gets difficult to imagine having one hung from your neck.

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lemm.ee

Underweight my ass. Poor bird is so fat and out of shape that it couldn't even attempt to flee... :(

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lemmynsfw.com

It's a chick: they just waddle, play with hay, and do flappies while waiting for their parents to occasionally feed them. Albatross chicks are huge.

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Quit ruining my narrative with your facts and logic!

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i just realized the only way for me to actually comprehend their size is to think of them as glide-flying swans

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