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Re: The Face of Death

To: DML <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: Re: The Face of Death
From: Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:58:26 +1000
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On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 23:46:17 -0700 (PDT), Eric Allen wrote
> Short answer:  in some specimens, the rugosities are
> fused to the skull, and in others they aren't.  Why
> this is is not known.  Perhaps it is ontogenetic, or
> dimorphic, or just plain old variation among
> individuals.

Perhaps males attracted females with a suggestive raising of an eyebrow? :)

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References:
- Re: The Face of Death
  - From: Dinosaur World <dinoworld@msn.com>
- Re: The Face of Death
  - From: Eric Allen <erallen@yahoo.com>

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