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[–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 125 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children)

There are actually some fossils of dinosaur mummies, a rare preservation of a rare preservation. For some species these give us direct evidence of their physical appearance beyond their bone structure.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinosaur_mummy

[–] Pilon23 19 points 2 days ago

dinosaur mummies

6 year old me would've been scared shitless with this information

Imagine Brendan Fraser fighting some of these fuckers, fuck the third Mummy movie set in China give me Brendan Fraser getting his ass kicked in North Dakota because he unearthed some dinosaur mummy at Hell Creek.