Re: [tied] Re: Medieval Dragons, dog/snake, Greek Dragons

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 17613
Date: 2003-01-14

Unfortunately the only dinosaurs that have ever coexisted with man on this planet are birds. All other dinosaurs died out tens of millions of years before man. The "general assumption of scholars" is extremely well founded in this respect.

Also, dragons hardly look like any dinosaurs known to science.

Piotr


----- Original Message -----
From: "Marsha Brown" <mbrow28@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 10:30 PM
Subject: [tied] Re: Medieval Dragons, dog/snake, Greek Dragons


> Much as I hate to lurk and run,
> I have to ask,
> am I the only one who thinks that, contra the general
> assumption of scholars,
> the widespread existence of dragon imagery and stories indicates a
> recollection of a time when men and dinasauars coexisted on the planet?
>
> Marsha Brown