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	usrnm 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The biggest dinosaurs couldn't sit on their eggs Afaik, the modern view on birds is not that they came from dinosaurs, but they are dinosaurs, the only kind that survived.
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ghaff 8 days ago [–]

That's probably a bit pedantic. Whether you draw a magic line with dinosaurs on one side and (avian) dinosaurs/birds on the other or just say that birds continued on from the avian dinosaur clade is pretty definitional.

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