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[โ€“] state_electrician@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I was curious what an absolute unit this penguin must be and he was 90cm when he was at 23kg.

[โ€“] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

I have realized that I have no frame of reference for what's normal for a penguin. I always just assumed vaguely knee height and now I am seeing these 2m adult penguin graphics (extinct, but...)