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Re: JP Opinion
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>On Wed, 31 May 1995, Steve Wharton wrote:
>
>> Riddled with technical faults as it was, JP brought thousands of
>> people to the realization that dinosaurs are fascinating, compelling
>> animals, worth of further study. In my opinion, this is at least as
>> important as how many toes show in the stampede scene. [grin]
>
>I'm definately proof of that. Before JP: no intrest. After JP: 15
>books, fossil reproductions, models, two copies of JP (one letterbox),
>subscribe to and read daily this listserve and the usenet group, just
>sent of my money order to join The Dinosaur Society, been to three
>museums (Denver, Toronto, and San Francisco) just to see Dinos. Now I'm
>getting my nephews into them too. Film fiction can be replaced by desire
>and science fact.
Wotta wuss. Real dinothusiasts got hooked because of Bakker.
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