RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-09 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Ken Ketsdever [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 11:56 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino? It's a giant three toed sloth! Just noticed this... are talking about that guy that insists that giant sloths

RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-07 Thread Ken Ketsdever
ItÂ’s a giant three toed sloth! -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 6:32 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino? -Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Ray Champagne
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/denali_park_dinosaur or http://tinyurl.com/8u3cn To play devil's advocate here, how does one jump to the conclusion that it is a dinosaur footprint? -- = Ray Champagne - Senior

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread William Bowen
erm... precedent? experience. there are clues, it's not like they're randomly proclaiming certain things to be fossils or fossilized (though yes, this has happened, it isn't common). approximate age of the rock itself. type of track, talon/toe placement, etc. To play devil's advocate here,

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Ben Doom
Also stride. Dinosaurs walked with upright legs, instead of splayed like crocodiles, lizards, etc. --Ben William Bowen wrote: erm... precedent? experience. there are clues, it's not like they're randomly proclaiming certain things to be fossils or fossilized (though yes, this has

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Ray Champagne
But, can they be *certain*? I believe it is a dino, personally, but I like to argue the religious wacko side sometimes. :) William Bowen wrote: erm... precedent? experience. there are clues, it's not like they're randomly proclaiming certain things to be fossils or fossilized (though

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Dana
erm, lack of three-toed beasties of that size on modern-day Mount McKinley? And yes, I imagine they coud date the rock. Dana On 7/6/05, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, can they be *certain*? I believe it is a dino, personally, but I like to argue the religious wacko side

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
It could be the track from the very first road production of Sesame Street. An early visitation from the alien from Alien. The silt delta at the bottom of a really small stream. What else could it be? Jerry Johnson On 7/6/05, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, can they be *certain*?

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Larry C. Lyons
without going into a long winded explanation, check out the FAQ section of talkOrigins.org. larry On 7/6/05, Ray Champagne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, can they be *certain*? I believe it is a dino, personally, but I like to argue the religious wacko side sometimes. :) William Bowen

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
You liberals are just sick. Sick I say. I suppose you are going to want geological marriage next. On 7/6/05, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I imagine they could date the rock. ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Dana
oh there are just to many sick puns here. Starting with no need for viagra... Dana On 7/6/05, Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You liberals are just sick. Sick I say. I suppose you are going to want geological marriage next. On 7/6/05, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Ray Champagne
LOL, all right, I give. It's a dinosaur. :) I thought so all along, what I was really trying to point out was the brevity of the piece. It was like Girl finds three-toed footprint, Dinosaurs proven to be walking the Earth in this area. No scientific discussion, etc. Seemed to be a leap of

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Now had you said date The Rock, I'd know you meant Duane Johnson, which I could certainly understand. On 7/6/05, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oh there are just to many sick puns here. Starting with no need for viagra...

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Now had you said date The Rock, I'd know you meant Duane Johnson, which I could certainly understand. On 7/6/05, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oh there are just to many sick puns here. Starting with no need for viagra... In the next few days, I expect to see Jerry post a website

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Dana
can you now :) Actually I have no idea who Duane Johnson is, unless he's, gee, a wrestler named The Rock... Dana On 7/6/05, Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now had you said date The Rock, I'd know you meant Duane Johnson, which I could certainly understand. On 7/6/05, Dana [EMAIL

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Jerry Johnson
Ewww! Now I feel all dirty. And not in a good way. No. It's more like, with the same last name and almost the same build and looks, women often mistake me for him. *snort* Jerry Johnson On 7/6/05, S. Isaac Dealey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now had you said date The Rock, I'd know you meant

RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 12:07 PM To: CF-Community Subject: but how do they *know* it's a dino? http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/denali_park_dinosaur or http://tinyurl.com/8u3cn To play

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Ben Doom
And on the Third Day, God created the Remington Bolt-Action Rifle, so we could fight the dino-sores. And the homo-sekshuls. --Ben Ray Champagne wrote: But, can they be *certain*? I believe it is a dino, personally, but I like to argue the religious wacko side sometimes. :)

Re: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
The gun is good, but the penis is bad! Zardoz! Zardoz! And on the Third Day, God created the Remington Bolt-Action Rifle, so we could fight the dino-sores. And the homo-sekshuls. --Ben Ray Champagne wrote: But, can they be *certain*? I believe it is a dino, personally, but I like to

RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
-Original Message- From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 12:07 PM To: CF-Community Subject: but how do they *know* it's a dino? http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/denali_park_d inosaur or http://tinyurl.com/8u3cn To play devil's

RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino?

2005-07-06 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 3:46 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: but how do they *know* it's a dino? To play devil's advocate here, how does one jump to the conclusion that it is a dinosaur footprint? Oh