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One of my favorite pastimes is to try to come up with reasons for various things that people don't usually discuss, not because they're obscene or something of the sort, but because, apparently, nobody's interested. Besides contributing to my job as Local Resident Pain in the Ass, this also is a good substitute for cruising the neighborhood, ( Read more... )

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1) Were carnivorous lady dinosaurs social creatures, babysitting one another's eggs and young, thereby vastly increasing all their chances of genetic survival? How could one go about getting an answer to this question?

2) How did the average carnosaur avoid massive dental disease? Munching on cycads, the way we and some other carnivorous mammals ( Read more... )