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Re: Sue sale details!!

To: dinosaur@usc.edu, jpoling@dinosauria.com
Subject: Re: Sue sale details!!
From: Pieter.Depuydt@rug.ac.be
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 11:58:20 +0000
In-reply-to: <2.2.32.19971004192612.009c9524@mail.netwalk.com>
Reply-to: Pieter.Depuydt@rug.ac.be
Sender: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu

Jeff Poling wrote:
>    $7.6 million was the top bid.  With the buyer's premium, the total
> purchase price is $8.3 million.
> 
>    "Sue" was purchased by Richard Grey, president of the Art Dealers
> Association, acting as agent for the Field Museum of Natural History in 
> Chicago.
> 
>    Backers for the purchase include McDonalds and Disney.

Well, it seems that Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants have missed a 
golden publicity chance...
('Kentucky Fried Coelurosaur' anyway wouldn't work I think)

Pieter Depuydt

References:
- Sue sale details!!
  - From: Jeff Poling <jpoling@dinosauria.com>

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