Australian with backbone found

mummymonkey · 24th October 2003, 01:32 AM

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A sheep farmer in Australia has discovered a fossil of the world's oldest vertebrate - the common ancestor of all animals with a backbone.

a_unique_person · 24th October 2003, 04:25 AM

Hi dad!

zakur · 24th October 2003, 07:45 AM

And here I thought this thread was about Bob Brown.

shemp · 24th October 2003, 09:09 AM

It's about time! They're such a bunch of wusses!

Darwin · 24th October 2003, 11:34 AM

Excellent.

It´s funny how laymen make accidental,if important discoveries.
It´s been a few years since-,.

24th October 2003, 01:32 AM	#1
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24th October 2003, 04:25 AM	#2
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24th October 2003, 07:45 AM	#3
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24th October 2003, 09:09 AM	#4
shemp Timothy, Timothy, where on earth did you go? Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: trapped in a cave-in with Joe Posts: 12,885	It's about time! They're such a bunch of wusses!
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24th October 2003, 11:34 AM	#5
Darwin Critical Thinker Join Date: Apr 2003 Posts: 288	Excellent. It´s funny how laymen make accidental,if important discoveries. It´s been a few years since-,.
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