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faythofdragons slrpnk.net faythofdragons@slrpnk.net
Joined: 2024-12-13
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🍉 DrRedOctopus 🐙🍉 lemmy.world IAmNorRealTakeYourMeds@lemmy.world
Joined: 2025-06-29
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hope a proper historian corrects me.

but my theory of why do many medieval animals look like they do is because they drew them from second (or third+) hand descriptions
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Destide feddit.uk sirico@feddit.uk
Joined: 2023-07-04
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🍉 DrRedOctopus 🐙🍉 wrote:
hope a proper historian corrects me. but my theory of why do many medieval animals look like they do is because they drew them from second (or third+) hand descriptions

It's how they all looked before the reset of the simulation obvs
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dustycups aussie.zone prex@aussie.zone
Joined: 2023-06-27
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Destide wrote:
It's how they all looked before the reset of the simulation obvs

2 dimensions was enough
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