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johnnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-12-07 10:57 PM
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T. rex thigh reveals chicken family ties
"CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tiny bits of protein extracted from a 68-million-year-old dinosaur bone have given scientists the first genetic proof that the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex is a distant cousin to the modern chicken"

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070412/sc_nm/dinosaur_dc_1


Hmmmmmm???










:popcorn:
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-12-07 11:01 PM
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1. Well now, my dear johnnie!
That's some chicken!

:scared:
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peekaloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-12-07 11:05 PM
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2. So, the T-Rex came first.
I knew that chicken/egg thang was a trick question.
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anti-everything Donating Member (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-12-07 11:06 PM
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3. Okay, but I get the drumstick
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-12-07 11:09 PM
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4. This just in: Chickens strongly reject "intelligent design"
"We most certainly were descended from T. Rex!" say chickens.
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deucemagnet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-12-07 11:48 PM
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5. Mmmmm....tastes like chicken!
*drooooool*
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johnnie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-13-07 01:33 PM
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6. Kick
For the day time chicken lovers.
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-13-07 01:43 PM
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7. Is that likely
to make the dudes feel more manly whilst munching on a chicken leg?
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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-13-07 01:45 PM
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8. So where does Marc Bolan fit into all of this?
:shrug:
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