RE: DINOSAUR digest 319

["Douglas W. Lewis" <dwlewis@rmii.com>]

-----Original Message-----
From:   Martin Human [SMTP:martin@hpentccl.grenoble.hp.com]
Sent:   Monday, June 09, 1997 1:55 AM
To:     dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject:        Re: DINOSAUR digest 319

Doug Lewis wrote:  NOTHING! I DID NOT WRITE THIS!

> We talked about this a little about a month ago.
> Crocodiles don't lap and can't stick their tongues out as a prevention
> for them biting their own tongues (all those teeth).  Since most
> meat-eating dinosaurs had similar problems and would probably have been
> in danger of biting through their own tongues, no, they probably didn't
> lap like mammals and probably their tongues worked mre like birds'
> tongues' do.


Come come, are we to assume that lion's lisp because they have bitten
their own tongues? 

martin