Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Notes & Queries :"Would mankind have evolved differently if the dinosaurs had not disappeared?"

"The intervening years would have given ample time for adaptive strategies to compensate for our giant reptile companions. Many of us would probably have evolved to be inedible (perhaps covered with poisonous sacs), or to stick in hungry dino throats (resembling large walking chestnut burrs with access to language)."

Reuben Saunders, Ithaca, New York, US

"Yes. We'd be able to run much faster."

Jeff Williams, Hengoed, Mid Glam

"There would be car stickers with the message: 'A stegosaurus is for life, not just for Christmas."

Graham Guest, London"
more here- The Guardian


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