Re: large eggs

[Betty Cunningham <bettyc@flyinggoat.com>]

I suspect the writer of dumbing down the word 'herbivorous' that was
probably used by the scientist in the interview, to 'grass-eating'.  If
that was not how it was introduced, this could have been a simple
translation error instead since it may have been translated from a
Korean newstory.

-Betty

Richard Swigart wrote:
> 
> Betty Cunningham wrote:
> "BBC: Giant dinosaur eggs found"
> and gave a URL for the BBC.
> 
> I read the article, and was confused.  The article claimed an
> age of 105mybp for the eggs, but said they were of a "...grass
> eating species."
> 
> Isn't 105mybp early for the grasses, or am I wrong about that?
> When did the grasses start carpenting the land?
> 
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