That had more to do with a change in how classification itself works than a discovery about birds specifically.
Modern taxonomy prefers monophyletic groups; groups defined as including all descendants of a common ancestor.
And birds are well within dinosaurs; Velociraptor is more related to...
I also think that, despite also having a once-useful/now-detrimental natural instinct toward seeing patterns that aren't there, humans do have a natural instinct toward skepticism.
An instinct that many forms of indoctrination actively suppress.
Just like the ******* morons who claim that the ozone hole, acid rain, and Y2K weren't real problems.
They literally use the fact that scrambling to find solutions in time worked as denialism so they can argue against trying to solve current problems.
I don't know, there are so many threads this is relevant to, it mentions enough Republicans that I'm picking this one:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/new-apostolic-reformation-splc-hate-report-christian-nationalism_n_665f6fdae4b08e32183f25a8
They also didn't make any of the mercenaries despite all of them (except Trypticon) being recolors of characters who had toys, so I'm not even sure Hasbro was paying attention to what the show was doing near the end.
Ass (donkey or fool) and arse (buttocks) were originally two separate words and mostly still are in British English, but they're now spelled and pronounced the same in American and Canadian English.
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