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Anonymous Tue Sep 2 19:52:49 2014 No.6732032 [Reply] [Original]

Why did Dinosaurs have feathers if they couldn't fly? Checkmate Darwinists.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 19:56:54 2014 No.6732042 Feathers do not equate to flying

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:11:21 2014 No.6732074 >>6732032 who says they can't?

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:11:29 2014 No.6732076 >>6732032 Thermoregulation.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:14:51 2014 No.6732085 >>6732076 Pretty much this.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:17:14 2014 No.6732091 File: 19 KB, 448x480, ostrich.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:17:36 2014 No.6732093 >>6732032 Tickle fights

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:25:52 2014 No.6732113 File: 61 KB, 640x480, carl.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>6732076 What he said.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 20:44:18 2014 No.6732155 >>6732093 :3

Anonymous Tue Sep 2 21:15:39 2014 No.6732208
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>>6732032
It's b8, but I'm mostly mad OP's pic shows a dromaeosaurid without primaries and with pronated wrists

Pic related

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 21:20:41 2014 No.6732216 >>6732091 I thought it was the other way around. Ostrichs (and penguins) used to be able to fly and eventually got so heavy they couldn't.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 21:22:52 2014 No.6732219 >>6732216 That's true. But ratites' downy feathers resemble what early feathers would have looked like (we know this from the fossil reccord)

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 23:28:32 2014 No.6732441 File: 36 KB, 740x234, feathers.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 23:30:34 2014 No.6732445 >>6732441 That comic has a great point. As more and more evidence comes about and our understanding of just how and why these creatures functioned becomes greater... It's kind of bad ass.

>>	Anonymous Tue Sep 2 23:30:37 2014 No.6732446 >>6732032 What are you talking about? I saw a shitload of flying dinosaurs on my way to class today.

>>	Anonymous Wed Sep 3 15:17:10 2014 No.6733634 bump for dinosaurs being awesome

>>	Anonymous Wed Sep 3 15:23:28 2014 No.6733640 i can't believe you children still believe in dinosaurs.

>>	Anonymous Wed Sep 3 17:58:22 2014 No.6733912 Because their prey was on the ground stupid why would they flie

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