• Hadriscus@jlai.lu
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    2 days ago

    20 fucking feet tall ? is that possible ? forgive me but I’ve never seen a bear and it sounds like fantasy to me

    • nickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org
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      They were likely misremembering scale on account of being a teenager at the time. The tallest recorded (standing on hind legs) was 12ft (4m). They are massive creatures.