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gmnitsua OP t1_ixkbj01 wrote
Reply to comment by DoofusMagnus in TIL that ruminants, such as cattle, sheep, and giraffes, do not have a top row of front teeth. They instead have a dental pad where gums meet directly to their bottom row of front teeth. by gmnitsua
I was pretty shocked when I learned. I was watching Victorian Farm on Prime, and they inspected a ram. And dropped that little tidbit, and it kind of fucked my brain up a little bit.
gmnitsua OP t1_ixkbamr wrote
Reply to comment by HappySkullsplitter in TIL that ruminants, such as cattle, sheep, and giraffes, do not have a top row of front teeth. They instead have a dental pad where gums meet directly to their bottom row of front teeth. by gmnitsua
Yes. I know that for sure. I have the same fear.
gmnitsua OP t1_ixk9je2 wrote
Reply to comment by BrokenEye3 in TIL that ruminants, such as cattle, sheep, and giraffes, do not have a top row of front teeth. They instead have a dental pad where gums meet directly to their bottom row of front teeth. by gmnitsua
I felt the same way. But you can tell from their skulls that they definitely don't have them.
This could be a new Mandela effect example.
gmnitsua OP t1_ixkci2i wrote
Reply to comment by Throwawaycuzawkward in TIL that ruminants, such as cattle, sheep, and giraffes, do not have a top row of front teeth. They instead have a dental pad where gums meet directly to their bottom row of front teeth. by gmnitsua
That's pretty disturbing.