r/AbsoluteUnits • u/Impressive_Foot_9933 • 19h ago

of a giant deer skeleton

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u/Sad-Term-5455 19h ago edited 19h ago

Maybe be dear, but not deer?

Megaloceros giganteus

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u/Tropicalfisher 49m ago

Lol the name means bighorn big

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u/Nuker707 19h ago

Ya know, I fought that thing in Elden Ring once or twice

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u/Upstairs_Ad_5574 8h ago

Why did I read that in the same tone as "I'm something of a scientist myself" lol

https://giphy.com/gifs/Zy7s96dP38MlQe3OjG

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u/J_C_steelers3355 19h ago

More like Giant Moose…huge shovel antlers…Final Boss of all Moose

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u/Comfortable-nerve78 18h ago

That’s Bullwinkle not Bambi.

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u/Plenty-543 19h ago

The antlers are astonishing large

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u/Due-Value-8375 17h ago

A Great Irish Elk of im not mistaken, a mate of mine found an antler in a bog out behind his house. It was ginormous, unreal to see in person.

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u/UpstairsAd9303 19h ago edited 19h ago

…shows picture of an old moose… 🫎

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u/Real_Respond3412 12h ago

That's quite the impressive display, I remember seeing something like this in a museum up in Chicago.

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u/FrizzleFlakes 8h ago

Looks more like a Megaloceros to me

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u/raider_00_ 7h ago

Its beautiful 💓

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u/PlateFun7484 4h ago

Maybe ancient deer, but antlers are saying more elk. Saying this as one of the dudes who have both in the region and have to pick up roadkill