• Brainsploosh@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    For the pedants like me who remember the earth being under 5 billion years (4,54 billion) old, life is almost as old (3,5 billion), so the simile holds.

    5 million years ago we had megasloths, sabre toothed tigers, and sharks — sharks are eternal.