Re: New Field Museum dinosaur exhibit opens Friday

[David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>]

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From: "GUY LEAHY" <xrciseguy@prodigy.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 3:39 PM

> "Dinosaur Dynasty: Discoveries From China" brings together nearly two 
> dozen specimens excavated in that country in the last century, and "Sue 
> Discovery Dig" allows aspiring paleontologists to unearth a full-sized 
> replica of the museum's $8.4 million T. Rex, Sue, from a giant sandbox 
> outside the museum.

Wooow...

> The Chinese dinosaur fossils, on loan from the Inner Mongolian Museum in 
> Hohehote, China

Either make it fully Chinese (Huhehaote), or leave it Mongolian (in which 
case Hohhot is probably a good idea for spelling... well... it's the only 
spelling I've ever seen, so I can't say anything).

> "People tend to think all dinosaurs lived all over the world at once," 
> said the Field Museum's Cheryl Bardoe, a senior project administrator who 
> added that the presumption is false. "This is a great opportunity for 
> people to meet dinosaurs they haven't met before."

:-)

> the skull from the narrow-headed Daspletosaurus,

This happens when everything is always illustrated in lateral view only...