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Re: Proto-penguins lived with dinosaurs




On Sat, 08 Apr 2006 20:43:36 -0700 (PDT) Morgan Churchill
<mmcjawa@yahoo.com> writes:


> Pretty sure what they meant <snip>


It's nice when the press writes things in code.  It's gives the reader
something to do, like doing the Sunday crossword puzzle.  Because of this
story, we now have millions of Americans who believe that 60 my old
penguin DNA is stored in a laboratory somewhere in New Zealand.


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lost." - Walter Cronkite, preface to the 1984 edition of George Orwell's
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