Re: Meet Protopteryx: two Yixian maniraptorans in one week!

[chris brochu <cbrochu@fieldmuseum.org>]

>"Sic Semper Tyrannis (*Thus* Always to Tyrants)," which has nothing to do
>with Late Cretaceous theropods, but rather is the Virginina State
>(Commonwealth) motto, as well as the words reportedly uttered by John Wilkes
>Booth after he shot Abraham Lincoln (Ford's Theater, Washington, DC, 14
>April 1865).
>
>-= Tuck =-

nondinosaurian, but important - I believe this was also the motto of the
Confederate States of America.



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