[Ads-l] thagomizer

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Thu Jun 11 15:40:35 UTC 2015


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thagomizer

28,000 raw Google hits.

It also appears, for example, in the teen-oriented _Encyclopedia of
Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life_ (Thaxted, Essex: Miles Kelly, 2014), p. 225.

The Smithsonian likes it too:

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/watch-out-for-that-thagomizer-98891562/?no-ist

JL

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