Dav09@mander.xyz to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agoUnicornsmander.xyzimagemessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1638arrow-down18cross-posted to: onehundredninetysix@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoboth narwhals and warthogs can have their teeth pierce the tops of their heads as they grow
minus-squareDamionsipher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoCan you explain why every unicorn horn I’ve ever seen much more closely resembles a narwhal tusk than a rhino’s horn? Are unicorn horns even horns?!
minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agonarwhal tusks are teeth but rhino horns are hair
minus-squareDamionsipher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoBut what about unicorns?! Are they tusks or horns?!
minus-squareDamionsipher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoSo, by extension, narwhals are way more similar to unicorns than a fish and perhaps it’s the rhino that’s the odd one out.
minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoyeah but that also mean they’re closer to warthogs than either of the others
both narwhals and warthogs can have their teeth pierce the tops of their heads as they grow
Can you explain why every unicorn horn I’ve ever seen much more closely resembles a narwhal tusk than a rhino’s horn? Are unicorn horns even horns?!
narwhal tusks are teeth but rhino horns are hair
But what about unicorns?! Are they tusks or horns?!
they’re probably teeth
So, by extension, narwhals are way more similar to unicorns than a fish and perhaps it’s the rhino that’s the odd one out.
yeah but that also mean they’re closer to warthogs than either of the others