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MYTHOLOGY TIME

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2025/4/30 Edited to

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Same reason as dragons! People found the fossils of prehistoric animals and tried desperately to explain what they were seeing

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well, my theory, animals were larger and so were insects when the earth was more rich in oxygen. to me it would make sense the humanoid beings would also be larger than now too

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