applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoIf a human shapeshifter turned into a flying bird they would be the largest one alive, assuming mass is conserved.message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down17
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareIf a human shapeshifter turned into a flying bird they would be the largest one alive, assuming mass is conserved.applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up33·4 days agoNo, they would turn into a normal bird. The extra mass is shunted into z-space where afterwards it can be called back to return the shifter to their previous form. Just don’t stay a bird for more than two hours.
minus-squarerockerface🇺🇦@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 days agoThe real issue is remembering you’re not a bird once you have a bird brain
minus-squareWoodScientist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoThat’s easy enough. But for the love of god, don’t morph into colony insects like ants or bees!
minus-squarezelahdieliekeis@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoVery Inkspell/Inkdeath.
minus-squareHaquer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoAnimorphs was literally my first thought as well
minus-squarebecausechemistry@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days ago ctrl-f “z-space” Aww, yeah.
No, they would turn into a normal bird. The extra mass is shunted into z-space where afterwards it can be called back to return the shifter to their previous form. Just don’t stay a bird for more than two hours.
The real issue is remembering you’re not a bird once you have a bird brain
That’s easy enough. But for the love of god, don’t morph into colony insects like ants or bees!
NOT THE BEEEES
Very Inkspell/Inkdeath.
Animorphs was literally my first thought as well
Oh, Tobias.
Aww, yeah.