Re: as an expert in watching the world around me

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Post #262,900 by altmann 7/28/06 12:51:18 PM Reply	Re: as an expert in watching the world around me a) They didn't find a Pterosaur head with colors on it. They're assuming that part based on observation of other species that have ornamental sexual displays. b) Be careful what being "an expert in watching the world around you" gets you: [image\|http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Iguanodon1.jpg\|\|\|\|] -- Chris Altmann
Post #262,939 by boxley 7/28/06 9:07:50 PM Reply	Dino, get in here! Any opinions expressed by me are mine alone, posted from my home computer, on my own time as a free american and do not reflect the opinions of any person or company that I have had professional relations with in the past 50 years. meep
Post #262,987 by altmann 7/30/06 2:30:32 AM 7/30/06 2:31:58 AM Reply	Perhaps I was being too subtle My point was that back in the 1800s they thought Iguanodon looked like that picture (a giant lumbering iguana) because the tooth looked like a big iguana tooth and that's all they had from the "world around them" to go by. More complete evidence has since revealed that the probably looked more like this: [image\|http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/Iguanodon.jpg\|\|\|\|] Also, other leading theories as to the purpose of Pterosaur crests are that the were used to regulate body temperature, for aerodynamics, or a combination of all three. -- Chris Altmann Edited by altmann July 30, 2006, 02:31:58 AM EDT Expand All History

another stunning discovery by tard brit scientists - (boxley) - (11) - July 27, 2006, 09:35:58 PM EDT

Indeed! - (pwhysall) - (10) - July 28, 2006, 02:38:21 AM EDT

as an expert in watching the world around me - (boxley) - (9) - July 28, 2006, 11:16:32 AM EDT

I'm with you on this one - (bepatient) - July 28, 2006, 11:28:29 AM EDT

Re: as an expert in watching the world around me - (altmann) - (2) - July 28, 2006, 12:51:18 PM EDT

Dino, get in here! -NT - (boxley) - (1) - July 28, 2006, 09:07:50 PM EDT

Perhaps I was being too subtle - (altmann) - July 30, 2006, 02:31:58 AM EDT

What about Birds of Paradise, then? - (pwhysall) - (4) - July 28, 2006, 11:07:52 PM EDT

Ummmm . . . is there some confusion here? - (Andrew Grygus) - (3) - July 28, 2006, 11:13:21 PM EDT

No, I'm not. - (pwhysall) - (2) - July 29, 2006, 04:29:22 AM EDT

you want to post pictures of female peacocks as well? - (boxley) - July 29, 2006, 10:16:33 AM EDT

So trying to get laid isn't an ongoing thing? - (Andrew Grygus) - July 29, 2006, 10:43:05 AM EDT

Naive is one word for it.
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