Re: Fw: Most popular/common dinosaur misconceptions

[Nick Pharris <npharris@umich.edu>]

Quoting don ohmes <d_ohmes@yahoo.com>:

> Maybe I am being too harsh. The 22% who were unsure may be folks like 
> me; unsure in this post-Linnaean BAD/BAND world just what the hell a 
> dinosaur is. And when I was 7 it seemed so clear and well-defined.

And remember that to a depressingly large section of the public, 
mammoths and saber-toothed cats are dinosaurs, too--and those assuredly 
did live alongside early humans.

--
Nick Pharris
Department of Linguistics
University of Michigan

"Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity."
    --Edwin H. Land