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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Billions and billions of coral polyps grew in a warm sea for millions of years before being crushed into limestone by the weight of ages. Then that limestone was heated and pressed deep in the earth for eons more. Finally, it was thrust up violently as it ran into another continental plate, pushing it to the surface where it could be turned into...

that.