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Nearly Sane

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Shaker

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Re: Bird in amber
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2017, 08:22:05 PM »
Goddunnit.
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, Deadwood.

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Re: Bird in amber
« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2017, 08:29:34 PM »
Smacked indeed.

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Re: Bird in amber
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2017, 09:00:53 AM »
Fascinating.

trippymonkey

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Re: Bird in amber
« Reply #4 on: June 21, 2017, 09:11:02 AM »
Absolutely fantastic & fascinating. ;D ;D 8)

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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Re: Bird in amber
« Reply #5 on: June 21, 2017, 11:12:05 AM »
Very interesting link. thank you.
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Re: Bird in amber
« Reply #6 on: 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 ?!?!?! :o