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Meet the Giant Mushroom 'Trees' of Ancient Earth
Before tall trees covered the Earth, there was fungus, and it turns out, some of those fungi grew to a remarkable height. There were mushrooms taller than your house dotting the landscape.
Basically, the primordial Earth looked a lot like that Giant World level in Nintendo's Super Mario. And you thought you were just trying to rescue a princess.
#FungusAreAmongUs #Science
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/long-before-trees-overtook-the-land-earth-was-covered-by-giant-mushrooms-13709647/
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