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Bachelor party makes impressive fossil discovery in Elephant Butte
KRQE Via Yahoo Odd News ^
| 6/11/14
| Will Lerner
Posted on 06/11/2014 2:45:14 PM PDT by Kartographer
Elephant Butte is a small city in New Mexico that calls itself the Diamond in the Desert. As KRQE News 13 reports, it was in this scenic location that a group of friends celebrating a bachelor party made an astonishing find a giant fossil of the tusk and skull of whats believed to be a Stegomastodon. According to the University of Nebraska State Museum, Stegomastodons were, the last surviving member of a lineage of primitive tuskers called gomphotheres which first entered North America 15 million years ago.
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TOPICS: History; Science
KEYWORDS: elephantbutte; godsgravesglyphs; gomphotheres; newmexico; paleontology; stegomastodon
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To: houeto; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; decimon; 1010RD; 21twelve; 24Karet; ...
;') Thanks houeto.
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posted on
06/13/2014 5:30:47 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
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To: woofie
A beaut?
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posted on
06/13/2014 6:22:46 PM PDT
by
uglybiker
(nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-nuh-BATMAN!)
To: Slings and Arrows
Probably not not-a-ping worthy, but I thought you’d get a kick out of the headline. ;)
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posted on
06/13/2014 9:56:26 PM PDT
by
To Hell With Poverty
(Ephesians 6:12 becomes more real to me with each news cycle.)
To: a fool in paradise; To Hell With Poverty
Did somebody ping Sir Mix-A-Lot?
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06/14/2014 1:36:12 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Daus; SunkenCiv
“Worst.Bachelor.Party.Ever”
Agreed. Even the location choice for a Bachelor’s party, not to mention the activities they chose to participate in, indicate guys who are NOT FULLY CLUED IN ON THE CONCEPT.
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posted on
06/14/2014 8:13:27 AM PDT
by
wildbill
To: struggle
Sounds like a really old and fat stripper.Snaggletoothed, too...
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posted on
06/14/2014 9:07:09 AM PDT
by
null and void
(Fascists never think they're fascists. They just think everybody should obey them.)
To: wildbill
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06/14/2014 9:15:45 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
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