What would happen if you were swallowed whole by a dinosaur?

They would smash all the way through the bones and crush them. You'd be dying from massive shock pretty quickly.” Your ordeal still wouldn't be over, however. An adult human would be too big for the dinosaur to swallow whole, so chances are reasonable that you might be ripped into two more-manageable morsels.

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What dinosaurs could swallow a human whole?

The Transylvanian 'T-rex of the skies': Researchers reveal ancient flying reptile with a mouth so big it could swallow a human whole
  • The 70 million years old fossil was found in the Transylvania region of Romania.
  • The fossil is of Hatzegopteryx: A reptile with a jaw that's about half a meter wide.

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How long would you survive if you were swallowed whole?

There is no breathable air in a whale's stomach, so you would have at most three minutes before you asphyxiated. But before that, you would have been crushed to death in a scene reminiscent of the trash compactor sequence of Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode IV).

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Can T Rex swallow a human whole?

Yes. The T rex wasn't capable of chewing, they had little arms, the muscles in the throat were powerful, they would swallow flesh and bone whole.

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What happens if you're swallowed whole?

What would happen if you were swallowed whole? You would first suffocate if the creature's teeth had not already crushed you or cut you up. Then what remains of you would be digested and eventually absorbed by the creature's intestinal structure.

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Has a human ever been swallowed?

Michael Packard was trapped inside a humpback whale's mouth for approximately 40 seconds. A man from the United States has recalled how he nearly died last year, after being swallowed by a giant humpback whale.

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Can anything swallow a human whole?

Of the 90 known whale species on Earth, sperm whales are the only species with throats large enough to technically swallow a human. The 65-foot-long mammals have large esophaguses to feed on larger prey such as giant squid, which they sometimes swallow whole.

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Could dinosaurs survive today?

Variables such as temperature, food sources, and oxygen levels are all factors that might impact dinosaur survival. Because dinosaurs lived in much warmer climates millions of years ago, many experts doubt they could even survive today.

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How big is the T. rex poop?

The largest coprolite ever found was 17 inches long and almost seven inches wide. Because it contained a lot of bones, paleontologists think it came from a large carnivore, such as a Tyrannosaurus rex.

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Has a full body of at REX been found?

Scientists have revealed the world's first ever complete T-rex skeleton — found after it fell to its death in a deadly duel with a triceratops. Each of the 67 million-year-old remains are among the most intact fossils unearthed and have only been seen by a select few people since their discovery in 2006.

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What if a whale swallowed you alive?

For anyone scared of the ocean or Bible stories, science can put some of those fears to rest. The video below by House of the Future points out that only one species of whale even has a throat big enough to fit a human. And yes, you would suffocate or be crushed or burned in acid if that happened.

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What happens if you swallow a leech?

When ingested through the mouth in drinking water, they attach themselves to the linings of the nose or throat. Suffocation is a common cause of death for domestic animals. External wounds from leeches are less dangerous, but they may cause a secondary infection (1).

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Was there a dinosaur that looked like a human?

an imaginary, human-shaped theropod invented during the early 1980s by palaeontologist Dale Russell and artist and model-maker Ron Séguin. The dinosauroid was first outed in print in 1982 (Russell & Séguin 1982) and a vast amount has been written about it.

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How did humans survive the dinosaur extinction?

Answer and Explanation: Humans survived the mass extinction event that killed the dinosaurs simply by not being there. The extinction of the dinosaurs occurred around 65 million years ago but humans did not evolve until quite recently.

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Is T. rex bigger than Megalodon?

At a length of more than 50 feet (15 metres) and a mass of nearly 50 tons (tonnes), Megalodon was both larger and heavier than Tyrannosaurus rex.

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What animal has the largest poop?

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. Its poo is described as smelling like a dog's, with the consistency of bread crumbs. A blue whale can excrete up to 200 litres of poo in one bowel movement.

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Would T. rex hunt humans?

T. rex surely would have been able to eat people. There are fossil bite marks, matching the teeth of T. rex, on the bones of Triceratops and duck-billed dinosaurs such as Edmontosaurus, which were both over 50 times heavier than an average person.

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Would humans exist if dinosaurs didn't go extinct?

"If dinosaurs didn't go extinct, mammals probably would've remained in the shadows, as they had been for over a hundred million years," says Brusatte. "Humans, then, probably would've never been here."

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Could humans breathe during dinosaurs?

A long time ago, before humans, dinosaurs, plants, or even bacteria, Earth's air had no oxygen. If we could time travel to that period, we would need space suits to breathe.

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Could dinosaurs speak?

Dinosaurs didn't have email or text messages to keep in touch, but scientists are quite certain the beasts engaged in dialogue. Those communications likely included hoots and hollers, cracking sounds, dance and song, and even symbolic love calls made with showy plumage.

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Why can't we swallow 4 times in a row?

As you dry swallow and your saliva runs out (before it can be replenished), it becomes more difficult for your muscles to produce a peristaltic sequence, making it near impossible (for some) to perform a swallow.

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Can sharks swallow U whole?

It is reasonable to assume you could fit inside that big mouth, but thankfully their throat is much smaller, so even if you did manage to get yourself in the mouth of a basking shark it would not be able to swallow you.

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Can humans swallow underwater?

Humans can eat underwater, but it can be uncomfortable. There are humans(Bajau Laut tribe- sea nomads) who can hold their breath for longer durations(up to some minutes) underwater. However, it is biologically impossible to live and eat underwater.

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