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Re:The Far Side – By Gary Larson by psunavy03 on Wednesday January 31, 2024 @03:39PM (#39209060)
Didn't "thagomizer" work its way into paleontologists' slang, since they really didn't have a word for it?
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Re:The Far Side – By Gary Larson by gramie on Wednesday January 31, 2024 @03:58PM (#39209317)
I think it worked its way into the official vocabulary!
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Re:The Far Side – By Gary Larson by stonogo on Wednesday January 31, 2024 @04:04PM (#39209414)
It's definitely a thing: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=thagomizer
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