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** Defying the laws of physics, sauropods are happy swamp-dwellers.

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** Defying the laws of physics, [[AquaticSauropods sauropods are happy swamp-dwellers.swamp-dwellers]]. ''Brachiosaurus'', in particular, walks around on the bottom of a ten-meter-deep water with only its head poking out.
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* FollowTheLeader: Burian's paintings represented a foundation on which many imitators stood.

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*** Among them is "''Brontosaurus''".



** Ankylosaurs look like armored salamanders.

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** Ankylosaurs look like armored salamanders. And ''Scolosaurus'' has a pair of spikes on its tail club



** However this is also [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in the art, as many of the pictures are updated, corrected versions of Burian's older works.

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** However this is also [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in the art, as many of the pictures are updated, corrected versions of Burian's older works.
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* ScienceMarchesOn: Yeah, it's a paleontology book from the '70s, compiling a list on what's outdated would be pointless. Lets just say that it would be almost as long as the book itself. However a few key points can be singled out:
** The birds aren't related to dinosaurs, instead they evolved from the purely made-up critter ''Proavis''.
** Defying the laws of physics, sauropods are happy swamp-dwellers.
*** Among them is "''Brontosaurus''".
** Hadrosaurs seek refuge from theropods in the water, who for some reason are repelled by the stuff.
** Plesiosaurs have bendy necks.
** Pterosaurs rest by hanging upside down like bats.
** Ankylosaurs look like armored salamanders.
** Many dinosaurs are tail-draggers.
** However this is also [[LampshadeHanging Lampshaded]] in the art, as many of the pictures are updated, corrected versions of Burian's older works.

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