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To: stormer
Etymology is a poor substitute for physiology.

Did science have a poor understanding of Latin, hence the misleading etymology, or did science consider "dinosaurs" to actually have been lizards, stormer?

21 posted on 04/01/2009 9:45:25 AM PDT by RegulatorCountry
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To: RegulatorCountry
Greek, actually. here's a picture of my favorite scarab beetle, Enema hope. Go figure.


33 posted on 04/01/2009 10:01:50 AM PDT by stormer
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