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Re: Sauropodz r kewl WAS: silly conversation on 2012 US presidential race
On Tue, Apr 17th, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Don Ohmes <d_ohmes@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Totallyawsome dakotathing would not fly, but translated into a
> relatively obscure language it would make English-speakers think "Hey,
> that is almost as weird and opaque as Latin."
>
> Just tack on a "saurus" or some such and everybody will think it is neat
> and scien-cy except maybe someone who speaks the obscure language.
Megapnosaurus (the artist formerly known as Syntarsus) certainly embodies that
idea.
Entomologists have a much less subtle sense of humour though (*Colon rectum*,
*Agra vation*,
*Aha ha*).
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Dann Pigdon
Spatial Data Analyst Australian Dinosaurs
Melbourne, Australia http://home.alphalink.com.au/~dannj
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