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Re: Mammals preying on giant azhdarchid pterosaurs!

To: Timothy Williams <twilliams_alpha@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Mammals preying on giant azhdarchid pterosaurs!
From: John Bois <jbois@umd5.umd.edu>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2000 23:17:07 -0400 (EDT)
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On Sat, 20 May 2000, Timothy Williams wrote:

> I'm curious how a Beanie 
> Baby-sized mammal could steal an egg from right under a brooding 80-pound 
> _Oviraptor_ without himself ending up on the menu.

Why do you assume the animal is Beanie Baby sized?  And how big does the
animal have to be--remembering that rats eat croc eggs--to threaten an
_Oviraptor_?

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