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Re: JVP 29(2) Spoiler Alert

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Subject: Re: JVP 29(2) Spoiler Alert
From: Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:22:57 +1000
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On Wed, Jun 17th, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Rob Taylor <rjtaylor68@comcast.net> wrote:

> Nope, it's Angulamastacator (although I had the same reaction).
> 
> The etymology section says Angulus (corner, angle) is in reference to the
> unusual morphology of the maxilla and the Big Bend of the Rio Grande, and
> gives the preferred translation as 'bend chewer.'

Let's hope no-one ever names a dinosaur Osteoangulus...

(not that there's anything wrong with that)

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