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Re: Quantassaurus or Quantasaurus

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: Quantassaurus or Quantasaurus
From: NJPharris@aol.com
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 21:34:15 -0400 (EDT)
Reply-to: NJPharris@aol.com
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In a message dated 97-08-18 06:58:43 EDT, dannj@alphalink.com.au (Dann
Pigdon) writes:

> "Quantasaurus" seems like it would
>  mean "discrete packets of sub-atomic energy" reptile. 

I would think, because of the "a" in the middle (meaning "not" or "without"),
that Quantasaurus would mean "discrete packet of energy without a lizard" or
maybe "how much without a lizard"(!)

NP

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