▲ 860 ▼ Mad Palaeontologists (mander.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 41 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] DacoTaco@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Figured, guy looks like stegron, which i assume is him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sauron (Marvel comics). Stegron is, somehow, a whole other (yet remarkably similar) character, with practically the same goals, so it's easy to confuse them. (Frankly, sounds like Len Wein and Gil Kane might have forgotten Sauron existed and independently reinvented him, from how similar they are; there must've been something about turning people into dinosaurs in the early Marvel zeitgeist, I suppose, since they're both quite ancient characters, Sauron having been created in 1969 and Stegron in 1974...) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DacoTaco@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago My mistake, youre right. Its sauron that was on savage island permalink fedilink source parent
[–] leftzero@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sauron (Marvel comics). Stegron is, somehow, a whole other (yet remarkably similar) character, with practically the same goals, so it's easy to confuse them. (Frankly, sounds like Len Wein and Gil Kane might have forgotten Sauron existed and independently reinvented him, from how similar they are; there must've been something about turning people into dinosaurs in the early Marvel zeitgeist, I suppose, since they're both quite ancient characters, Sauron having been created in 1969 and Stegron in 1974...) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DacoTaco@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago My mistake, youre right. Its sauron that was on savage island permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DacoTaco@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago My mistake, youre right. Its sauron that was on savage island permalink fedilink source parent