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Re: Quantassaurus or Quantasaurus



>In a message dated 97-08-19 03:14:24 EDT, NJPharris@AOL.COM writes:
>
><< 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"(!) >>
>
>Say--it just occurred to me. Isn't the name of the airline spelled QANTAS (no
>U)? Can we have another spell check here?

Queensland And Northern Territory Air Service. No U here (althought I'll
give away a mouse mat to the most creative suggestion).

Cheers,

Paul


Dr Paul M.A. Willis
Consulting Vertebrate Palaeontologist
Quinkana Pty Ltd
pwillis@ozemail.com.au