Nah, you’re thinking of the much more dangerous “acceleraptors”. Velociraptors were very different from how they are commonly portrayed.
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defaultusername@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 hours agoThat’s why they’re called velociraptors.
wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 17 hours ago
railwhale@lemmy.nz 15 hours ago
So then distanceraptors are yet to be discoverd?
wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 9 hours ago
No, much like how brontosaurus was later discovered to be a mix of bones from various individuals, “Distanceraptor” is actually a conflation of multiple Displacemosaurids.
SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social 20 hours ago
I thought they were called like this because of their love of bicycles.
WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 5 hours ago
Jaws was never their scene.