From: João Simões Lopes Filho
Message: 17829
Date: 2003-01-20
----- Original Message -----
From: <jdcroft@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 1:29 PM
Subject: [tied] Re: Medieval Dragons, dog/snake, Greek Dragons
> There were 4 tonne Monitors (Genus Megalanus) related to the Komodo
> Dragon, that coexisted with Australian Aboriginal people here at the
> time of their arrival here (part of the extinct Megafauna). It was
> amn ambush predator and was suspected as living near waterholes.
>
> An Australasian Urheimat for Dragons ;-)
>
> Regards
>
> John
>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
> <piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
> > 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
>
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