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First Australians ate giant eggs of huge flightless birds, ancient proteins confirm
ScienceDaily ^
| May 25, 2022
| University of Cambridge
Posted on 06/01/2022 11:48:05 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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posted on
06/01/2022 11:48:05 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
To: StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 1ofmanyfree; 21twelve; 24Karet; 2ndDivisionVet; 31R1O; ...
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posted on
06/01/2022 11:48:24 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
06/01/2022 11:49:43 AM PDT
by
billorites
(freepo ergo sum)
To: SunkenCiv
First Australians ate giant eggs of huge flightless birds and I wasn’t an egg so I said nothing.
Then they came for the Jews, and
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posted on
06/01/2022 11:53:02 AM PDT
by
DannyTN
(O)
To: SunkenCiv
Well, of course they did. They ate anything they could grab or bonk on the head.
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posted on
06/01/2022 11:57:34 AM PDT
by
Seruzawa
("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
To: SunkenCiv
comparing the protein sequences from powdered egg fossils
I’ve seen some of those in C-ration boxes...
Petrified monster lima beans too.
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posted on
06/01/2022 11:59:58 AM PDT
by
tet68
( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:01:33 PM PDT
by
Bratch
To: billorites
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:02:07 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: SunkenCiv
“laid melon-sized eggs of around 1.5 kg”
Mmmm, imagine the omelette you could make with that, with a little kangaroo cheese and croc bacon.
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:03:30 PM PDT
by
Boogieman
To: billorites
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:29:01 PM PDT
by
PGR88
To: SunkenCiv
And with one egg!
(The remaining archeological question is as to how they flipped it.)
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:31:14 PM PDT
by
nicollo
To: SunkenCiv
Ah...that's old news...
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:35:33 PM PDT
by
Bloody Sam Roberts
(We should worry less about who we might offend and care more about who we might inspire.)
To: SunkenCiv
So the aborigines are to blame thanks for the report 🤪
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:35:59 PM PDT
by
NWFree
(Somebody has to say it)
To: Bloody Sam Roberts
Damn - beat me to Ringo and the gang.
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posted on
06/01/2022 12:39:05 PM PDT
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CTyank
To: SunkenCiv
What’s for breakfast and dinner?
Eggs. Eggs from Big Bird.
Although, if the cassowary is indication, it might not have been easy.
To: NWFree
Australians are constantly shamed to be as concerned for the environment as the aborigines.
Time to round up all those pesky kangaroos.
To: Seruzawa
“Well, of course they did. They ate anything they could grab or bonk on the head.”
Exactly. Do these studies ever produce any information of practical value?
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posted on
06/01/2022 6:02:43 PM PDT
by
Brooklyn Attitude
(I went to bed on November 3rd 2020 and woke up in 1984.)
To: SunkenCiv
Had it been the North American "Terror Bird", Titanis walleri instead, it would have been an even match!
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posted on
06/01/2022 7:45:17 PM PDT
by
Does so
(https//youtu.be/3PxEWB6W8ig ......Uke's Independence Day Parade. Anthem starts at 15:00)
To: Bloody Sam Roberts
A one-egg omelet fed the whole village.
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posted on
06/01/2022 8:32:56 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: nicollo
And, what happened to frying pan?
Or rather, since this is Australia we’re talking about, where’s the giant bottle of beer?
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posted on
06/01/2022 8:35:09 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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