This tweet about unicorns and giraffes makes total, shocking sense

Sometimes you don't need to tweet a funny photo or video to go viral -- all you need is a simple thought that everyone can get on board with.

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This was exactly what happened with Kyle Brownlee over the weekend, when his simple (and undeniably correct) observation about unicorns was retweeted over 125,000 times.

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Good. Point.

Just look at the two creatures side-by-side:

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Admit it: That giraffe looks just as striking as the unicorn.

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In case you were wondering, both female and male giraffes have ossicones, according to the Giraffe Conservation Foundation. When males fight each other -- something known as "necking contests" -- these nubs of cartilage allow them to hit harder.

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Eventually, other strange members of the animal kingdom were brought into the discussion.

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Finally, there was this.

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So there you have it. The next time someone tells you unicorns and dragons are absurd, just show them a picture of a giraffe.

Credit: De Agostini via Getty Images/mashable composite

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