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Re: Adamantisaurus, new titanosaur in January 2006 Palaeontology

Tommy Bradley wrote:
> 
> _Adamantisaurus_ huh?  Can't wait to find out the origin of that name.  The
> fictitious material X-Man Wolverine's claws are made of?

I believe it was named by one of the excavation team who happened to be
a Drow. Apparently the bones began to disintegrate on contact with
sunlight... :D

(There's nothing like a bit of D&D humour to start off the new year...)

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