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Millions of years ago, dinosaurs fed on leaves of those trees.

The dinosaur metaphor · Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

 

Millions of years ago, dinosaurs fed on leaves of those trees.

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They were vegetarians. That's why they became extinct.

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Why it's worth practising

It frames extinction as the fate of the gentle, then turns the point quietly on people.

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