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Bipedal Ogliocene Elephant

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  • 31-03-2012 12:59am
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    Galvasean
    Registered Users Posts: 30,746 ✭✭✭✭


    From Google translate:

    "
    Startling newest discovering Elephadromeus bipoda name making community of science excited. "None could ever afford imagining such a surprise discovering in very latest Ogliocene formations of rocks", citing head professor Gabrielle Y Rodrigues.
    Elephadromeus - kin of Proboscidea -height to 240 centimeters of the hips - running on both legs to escape predator attacks from bird-killer Diatryma.
    "

    For those of you with good Japanese, read the full article here.


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    Rubecula
    Registered Users Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    Saw the title to this thread and went ?????????

    :D

    I can't speak Japanese I am afraid. However it immediately came to my mind a picture of a cartoon elephant shrieking at a mouse and standing on a stool in the kitchen :D


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    Adam Khor
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 5,279 Mod ✭✭✭✭Adam Khor


    Haha the worst part is, I was first like WTF???:eek: and then was like "Ok, its possible...", and then I was like, "duh" XD


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    Oh Hell Oui!
    Registered Users Posts: 38 ✭Oh Hell Oui!


    Ha Ha!:D There I was dreaming of something like this!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4h_b2ircxQ


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    Galvasean
    Registered Users Posts: 30,746 ✭✭✭✭Galvasean


    Aaaaandddddddddd.......... yes, this was an April fool's Day joke :pac:


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