RE: Gallimimi toe count in JP:The Answer!

["Dan Lipkowitz" <lipkowit@midway.uchicago.edu>]

In message Wed, 31 May 1995 02:59:08 -0400,
  Stephen Okay <sokay@snm.com>  writes:

>
> Okay, I've been lurking here for about a month or two. Dan Lipkowitz'
> comment about "My kingdom for a laserdisc player" WRT Gallimimus toes in
> JP was too hard to resist though.
>
> I got out my discs and decided to have a look and from what I can tell,
> the winner is.............:3 toes! They have three toes in the Gallimimus
> stampede scene.

Well, whaddya know? I really must have words with my alleged "connection"...

At any rate, thanks for clearing that up! I guess we know for certain that
the tracks were those of hatchling "Raptors" (in which case the mystery only
deepens -- did the lab-hatched juvenile look capable of hopping away as soon
as it had broken the shell? And where *did* the parents come from?).

Curiouser and curiouser...

Dan Lipkowitz
lipkowit@midway.uchicago.edu