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|  | Re: New dinosaur has the best name ever
« Reply #1 on Mar 13, 2012, 4:29am » | |
Hahaha! You silly goose, you! 
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| | Re: New dinosaur has the best name ever
« Reply #2 on Mar 13, 2012, 4:44am » | |
It was only a matter of time until a ceratopsian was named that, really (the Gryphoceratops, that is). 
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« Reply #3 on Mar 13, 2012, 5:00am » | |
I know. The whole griffin/gryphon myth came about supposedly because of protoceratops bones being discovered in ancient times. Tookem long enough!
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| | Re: New dinosaur has the best name ever
« Reply #4 on Mar 13, 2012, 5:08am » | |
And here I thought you were talking about Unescoceratops!!
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| | Re: New dinosaur has the best name ever
« Reply #5 on Mar 13, 2012, 5:38am » | |
I still vote for "Mojoceratops" ;>)
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| | Re: New dinosaur has the best name ever
« Reply #6 on Mar 13, 2012, 6:39am » | |
I like " Diabloceratops " myself...
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