tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post8681056377324130765..comments2024-03-20T23:43:28.613+00:00Comments on Caroline's Miscellany: Dinosaur revivalCarolineLDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-2267030668507091162015-10-31T11:59:30.883+00:002015-10-31T11:59:30.883+00:00Thank you, Anna, and welcome!
Ralph, the dinosaur...Thank you, Anna, and welcome!<br /><br />Ralph, the dinosaur dinner party is one of my favourite <a href="http://carolineld.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/extraordinary-meals.html" rel="nofollow">weird Victorian dinner venues</a>.CarolineLDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00197813252586559665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-49104065549286042872015-10-27T18:42:36.956+00:002015-10-27T18:42:36.956+00:00Perhaps Owen's most interesting mistake was wi...Perhaps Owen's most interesting mistake was with the Iguanodon. The bones that were found included an odd conical thing which didn't seem to fit anywhere. So he guessed it was a single horn like that of a rhinoceros, and put it on the creature's nose:<br />https://goo.gl/bgYSHZ<br /><br />Later it turned out that this was a claw on the Iguanodon's thumb.<br /><br />Owen gave a dinner party for his friends inside the almost completed shell of this dinosaur:<br />http://goo.gl/Zejl6eRalph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287675141745937676.post-22847371819978974062015-10-27T10:33:13.231+00:002015-10-27T10:33:13.231+00:00This is brilliant. I've never even heard anyth...This is brilliant. I've never even heard anything of the sort. Victorians were a wacky bunch, weren't they? I'm happy I've stumbled across this blog. O was only googling about the clock tower in Lewisham! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02331396948196642417noreply@blogger.com