morrowwm
morrowwm t1_jcdak33 wrote
Reply to comment by thejml2000 in Sauropod specimen found in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region may have had the longest neck of any known dinosaur — measuring about 15.1 m, more than the height of the Hollywood sign by marketrent
Ex-competitive swimmer here. Olympic size is 50 metres.
However, the high Olympic diving platform is 10 metres, or about 50 bananas.
Long neck on them.
morrowwm t1_jcd725t wrote
Reply to Sauropod specimen found in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region may have had the longest neck of any known dinosaur — measuring about 15.1 m, more than the height of the Hollywood sign by marketrent
Don't know the Hollywood sign. What's that in bananas?
morrowwm t1_iwgbkl2 wrote
Reply to comment by fiveainone in The Weird-Looking, Fuel-Efficient Planes You Could Be Flying in One Day by rchaudhary
A proper fax machine uses thermoelectric paper.
morrowwm t1_jcdkihm wrote
Reply to comment by thejml2000 in Sauropod specimen found in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region may have had the longest neck of any known dinosaur — measuring about 15.1 m, more than the height of the Hollywood sign by marketrent
Ha ha, don't mind me. Motels advertising "an Olympic size pool" trigger me.