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Judi Lynn

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8. Surprised to see your observation. That thought occurred to me puzzling over it over night.

Reply to ChazInAz (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 17, 2020, 01:25 PM

Dec 2020

It just struck me suddenly, after I had been mystified for hours.

I'll bet you've nailed it. Some kind of antennae, just as cat's whiskers tell it when it's better to back away from a tight spot.

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'Like nothing seen in nature before': strange dinosaur has scientists enthralled [View all] Judi Lynn Dec 2020 OP

Hmm... Mike Nelson Dec 2020 #1

Downright perplexing, that tail. Reminds one of the "New World" monkeys, along the Amazon. Judi Lynn Dec 2020 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author CatLady78 Dec 2020 #2

Thanks for sharing the two book titles. The second sounds really compelling. Judi Lynn Dec 2020 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author CatLady78 Dec 2020 #12

Definitely a strange one! Thank you, as always, for these amazing finds! niyad Dec 2020 #3

Absolutely strange. One of the last images you'd ever expect to see representing dinosaurs. Judi Lynn Dec 2020 #7

Cute little critter. ChazInAz Dec 2020 #4

Surprised to see your observation. That thought occurred to me puzzling over it over night. Judi Lynn Dec 2020 #8

And/or some protective spikes Duppers Dec 2020 #10

That looks strange, & interesting. CaptainTruth Dec 2020 #9

I think this is the one Adam and Eve kept for food stock after the Fall. spike jones Dec 2020 #11

I would think, "curb feelers". denbot Dec 2020 #13

Cretaceous Dinosaur Had Impressive Mane and Shoulder Ribbons Judi Lynn Dec 2020 #14