In case you're wondering like me, I think parent is referring to elephant skulls being mistaken...

ghgr • today at 6:14 AM • 3 replies • view on HN

In case you're wondering like me, I think parent is referring to elephant skulls being mistaken for one-eyed, giant creatures.

undebuggable • today at 8:00 AM

Ancient Greeks were finding skulls of dwarf elephants during masonry works and quarrying in Sicily.

anentropic • today at 10:31 AM

Wasn't that later debunked though?

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Schlagbohrer • today at 6:28 AM

I assume the global mythology around dragons comes from finding dinosaur bones

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