Closed salty-horse closed 7 years ago
The EmojiOne image for U+1F996 T-REX shows it nearly upright. While this is a popular look for the dinosaur, it does not reflect current scientific understanding. "Canonizing" it in an emoji will help perpetuate the myth.
For more info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrannosaurus#Posture http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2013/02/blame-barney-students-perception-t-rex-outdated
Moved this issue to the correct repo: T-Rex pose not scientifically accurate #29
The EmojiOne image for U+1F996 T-REX shows it nearly upright. While this is a popular look for the dinosaur, it does not reflect current scientific understanding. "Canonizing" it in an emoji will help perpetuate the myth.
For more info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrannosaurus#Posture http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2013/02/blame-barney-students-perception-t-rex-outdated