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    24 days ago

    The blue whale in the London Natural History Museum was disproportioned for similar reason.

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        22 days ago

        The big entrance hall one, IIRC. If you go to the upper galley that encircles it, there’s a board there that explains. The hanging skeleton is wider, and the real animal more slim and long.