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fossilesque @mander.xyz

12mo ago

Toddler teeth

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This is how they figured out that Cathagians performed sacrifices of their own children
iirc those are skulls of someone with some disease, not toddler skulls
- It calcifies and turns into bone
  https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/9015/what-happens-to-the-holes-in-the-skull-where-teeth-were-developing
- This is two days old a comment, but I literally just copy pasted your comment into google, clicked on the first thing, and apologies for linking deddit, but it used to have quality answers.
  https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/s/68lVMvCyB0
  
  Man, I wish new teeth would grow there. Just get a new set every decade or so.
commiserating..
Say it ain't so, I will not go
- Turn the lights off, carry me home

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