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I take it the "used to" part of your message means that you are no longer down here? Chris (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) just because I'm feeling combatative, I figured I'd challenge you on this ... what recent species are you extrapolating from? Many many reptiles and amphibians display massive variation in their coloration: lizards tend to have lighter (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Well, ok, maybe that's a little bright. (...) Slidell isn't exactly infested either, though it is near Honey Island Swamp. eric (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) gray or (...) There is no indication at all that a Triceratops or Stegosaurus would have had differently coloured legs. Extrapolating from recent species it is most likely that they were unicoloured. (...) theropods. (...) Because some birds (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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OK, but LEGO green?! Chris who actually doesn't see that many (thankfully) aligators in New Orleans. (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) In fact: (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Uhhhh.... I used to live in Florida, and then in Louisiana (both are in the southern USA, and both have alligators as a natural species- Louisiana also has crocodiles). Trust me on this one, alligators and crocodiles *do* come in green. eric (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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From the fossil records, really we cannot know what colors these dinosaurs were in when they were alive. The artists usually picture dinosaurs in gray or other dull colors, because today somehow large animals are never colorful (e.g., elephant, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Well, that takes us to adventurers in the arctic, where they peel dinosaurs out of the ice. Not that interesting anymore after they allready have seen live dinosaurs, though. (...) *sigh* Yes, life's hard with dark-grey-and-orange triceraops (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) May be it's not *that* bad. At least that they consist of two different colours means that they are not "single part animals", but put together from different parts. At first I thought they put the four legs into the rest of the body, but my (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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