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[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

So not giant sloths specifically, but Australian Aboriginals have oral histories describing megafauna that went extinct around the same time period

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

wow, that implies an aboriginal oral history spanning at least 40,000 years if true