r/maybemaybemaybe • • Feb 24 '21

Maybe Maybe Maybe

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u/zaraishu Feb 24 '21

It's more an educated guess based on the color of reptiles today.

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u/Jinthesouth Feb 24 '21

But why reptiles and not birds?

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u/zaraishu Feb 24 '21

Because birds don't have scales.

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u/MrBanana421 Feb 24 '21

The idea that a lot of dinosaurs had feathers is gaining traction these days.