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Q&A Could a centaur eat something that is poisonous to humans but not horses?

I know theoretically the human stomach is above the centaur's stomach so the obvious answer would be no. But seeing as centaurs aren't real and we don't know what their internal biolody would look...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by AshaC33‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by AshaC33‭

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Q&A The human and horse parts' growth speed is different in centaurs. Why is that flaw still present?

So, centaurs are half-human, half-horse creatures that are usually portrayed in myth as wild, violent and animalistic. Now, I, Lucretius, found a good explanation why. The answer is in the growth ...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Mephistopheles‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Mephistopheles‭

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Q&A Draconic Centaurs

And you thought I was finally done with centaur questions. I have a centaur race called the Draconitaurs. They're essentially centaurs, but with western dragons instead of horses. The dragon trop...

3 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by AzaleaGarden‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by AzaleaGarden‭

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Q&A Could six-limbed creatures evolve from griffin or dragon to centaur?

In my setting, centaurs are related to other six-limbed creatures such as dragons and griffins (the "fur" is actually made up of tiny feathers). Assuming they were originally creatures similar to s...

4 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Puck‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Puck‭

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Q&A How long would it take for a centaur's broken leg to heal?

My fantasy world is medievalesque in technology. While healing magic exists, most centaurs do not have realistic access to it. Centaurs are your archetypal human torso, horse body. How long would i...

2 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by mVitus‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by mVitus‭

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Q&A How strong is a centaur's upper half?

I know I won't be able to get a solid answer and I could always just change this detail depending on the setting etc., but in a realistic scenario, I have no idea if they'd be significantly stronge...

2 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Banana Dan‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Banana Dan‭

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Q&A Centaur anatomy help

If a centaur were to have one set of organs, how would they be placed and what sizes would they be? What limits would there be on the centaur's body?

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by jeln‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by jeln‭

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Q&A Ideal Centaurs: A Torso and Four Legs

Centaurs. Half human, half equine. The idea's been bouncing around in my head for the past hour, so I'm going to ask it here: Would a centaur structurally make more sense if the torso was at the ...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Nefer007‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Nefer007‭

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Q&A The Centaur--Let's Get Real, Shall We?

Undoubtedly, one of mythology's most iconic creatures is the centaur, a human being with his or her waist glued to the torso of a horse. For this post, we are avoiding the question of how evolutio...

3 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by JohnWDailey‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by JohnWDailey‭

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Q&A Preventing centaurs from invading China

During the Ming dynasty, China was frequently attacked by centaurs from north. In order to ward off the invaders, the emperor of China wanted to build a long stretch of barrier along the mountain r...

6 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by user6760‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Would a centaur eat meat?

Would a centaur eat meat? Humans do (usually) eat meat, but horses are vegetarians. Would they be omnivores, carnivores, or herbivores?

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Jimmy360‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by Jimmy360‭

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Q&A How do centaurs get enough oxygen to run

This is a partner question to How do centaurs get enough calories to live? Centaurs are a common mythological figure, with the body of a man where a horses head would be. They usually exist in fan...

6 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Tim B‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by Tim B‭

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Q&A How do centaurs get enough calories to live?

This is a partner question to How do centaurs get enough oxygen to run Centaurs are a common mythological figure, with the body of a man where a horses head would be. They usual exist in a fantasy...

5 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Tim B‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by Tim B‭