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Re: Dino Names (was: Tricerablock's horns)
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 16 Nov 1999 22:38:51 GMT
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JOHNNEAL@USWESTantispam.NET
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Jeff Stembel wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Craig Hamilton writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Greg Majewski writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeff Stembel writes:
> > > >
> > > > P.P.S What dinosaur has the longest name? (being somewhat behind on the
> > > > news, I could have this one wrong. It is a small dinosaur with a one word
> > > > name)
> > >
> > > Is this a question you don't know the answer to, or a trivia question? I'll
> > > assume the latter. Is it procompsognathus? That's 16 letters, which qualifies
> > > as "long" in my book.
> > > Greg "He betrayed the irregular hunters and hid himself in a cave." Majewski
> > > http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888/abs.html
> >
> > hey guys ~
> >
> > since dino research is my middle name these days...,
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> > i believe jeff is refering to chuandongocoelurus (18 letters), one of the
> > small mid-jurrasic coelurids found in sichuan, china.
> > china is also the home of what i think is longest named dino, the prosauropod,
> > chinshakiangosaurus, capping out at 19 letters!
> >
> > uh.. i think i just outed myself as total dino-geek...
> >
> > later ~craig~
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> Actually, I was refering to micropachycephalosaurus, with 23 letters. :)
> Ahh... I love Dino Trivia! I'll see if I can find some more stuff to quiz ya
> on! :)
Are we forgetting Antidisestablishmentarianismasaurus...? };^D
-John Dinogeek Neal
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> Jeff
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> P.S. I think *I* just outed myself as a total Dino Geek. :)
> P.P.S Micropachycephalosaurus is also a Chinese dino. They must've had some
> really preservative soil over there!
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| (...) Actually, I was refering to micropachycephalosaurus, with 23 letters. :) Ahh... I love Dino Trivia! I'll see if I can find some more stuff to quiz ya on! :) Jeff P.S. I think *I* just outed myself as a total Dino Geek. :) P.P.S (...) (27 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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