re: Silurian Bird (joke? please?)

["Larry Febo" <larryf@capital.net>]

Oct 22, 1998 Laurie Nyveen supplied the following info:


>This is what I have.  Okamura won an Ig Nobel Prize in 1996 for his
>pioneering work.  While not an exact citation, it may help you >understand
>why you might not require it.

   Does that lg stand for large???  I imagine that the medal awarded must
have been something like ...what?,...2 microns in diameter?

   (well...Jerry D. Harris did ask for a joke...no?).



>This is what I have.  Okamura won an Ig Nobel Prize in 1996 for his
>pioneering work.  While not an exact citation, it may help you >understand
>why you might not require it.

   It`s a small world after all!....Larry.