LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoFunniest Exhibit at the Smithsonianlemmy.worldimagemessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·edit-24 days agoprobably a replica the curators don’t mind people touching
minus-squareIced Raktajino@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·4 days agoI was thinking that or they just have a lot of them. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-of-natural-history/2022/05/18/iconic-photos-give-rare-glimpse-of-smithsonians-storage-rooms/
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoWow, they’re all pining for the fjords?
minus-squarerenzhexiangjiao@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agowhy does this look like an ai image
minus-squarePrimeMinisterKeyes@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoImagine the smell.
minus-squareIced Raktajino@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoProbably just smells like old upholstery. Taxidermied animals don’t really have a smell
minus-squareFapFlop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoAren’t they just sleeping? Little bird motel? Right? :(
minus-squarenotarobot@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoI would be a dick move for them so say “come touch this fake thing”. I hope it’s not
minus-squareBleatingZombie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoI completely agree The only exception would be if there’s a sign saying something akin to “This replica was designed to feel exactly like a real fossil bla bla bla”
minus-squareLaunchesKayaks@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoThere are some fossils that were actually casts of the real thing because the actual fossils were too fragile for display
probably a replica the curators don’t mind people touching
I was thinking that or they just have a lot of them.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-of-natural-history/2022/05/18/iconic-photos-give-rare-glimpse-of-smithsonians-storage-rooms/
Wow, they’re all pining for the fjords?
why does this look like an ai image
Imagine the smell.
Probably just smells like old upholstery. Taxidermied animals don’t really have a smell
Aren’t they just sleeping? Little bird motel? Right? :(
I would be a dick move for them so say “come touch this fake thing”. I hope it’s not
I completely agree
The only exception would be if there’s a sign saying something akin to “This replica was designed to feel exactly like a real fossil bla bla bla”
There are some fossils that were actually casts of the real thing because the actual fossils were too fragile for display