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Nearly Sane
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Bird in amber
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June 20, 2017, 08:18:36 PM »
Sometimes the gob is smacked
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2133981-bird-caught-in-amber-100-million-years-ago-is-best-ever-found/
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Goddunnit.
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Pain, or damage, don't end the world. Or despair, or fucking beatings. The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back. - Al Swearengen,
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June 20, 2017, 08:29:34 PM »
Smacked indeed.
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June 21, 2017, 09:00:53 AM »
Fascinating.
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trippymonkey
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June 21, 2017, 09:11:02 AM »
Absolutely fantastic & fascinating.
It really DOES look like the bird is still intact inside but the notes say it's 'just' an impression as the DNA has long gone ?!?!!?
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Very interesting link. thank you.
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June 21, 2017, 04:27:20 PM »
Can DNA actually 'disappear' like this even though no air has gotten to it in millions of years ?!?!?!
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