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A new term for "missing link"

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Subject: A new term for "missing link"
From: Ian Paulsen <birdbooker@zipcon.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:33:55 -0700 (PDT)
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HI ALL:
 After reading your comments about the term "missing link", I was trying
to come up with a new term to use and thought of "Keystone Fossil". I got
the idea from the ecological term "Keystone Species." Any comments?

sincerely
-- 

Ian Paulsen
Bainbridge Island, WA, USA
" Which just goes to show that a
  passion for books is extremely unhealthy."
 from Cornelia Funke's "Inkheart".

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