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Researchers claim that for three dinosaur species with very birdlike reproductive systems - the troodon, the oviraptor and the citipati - males may have been in charge of taking care of egg-filled nests.
billingsgazette.com 2009
whichbe commented on the word citipati
Buddhist graveyard demons of Tibet. They are portrayed as dancing skeletons. (Pantheon.org)
June 13, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word citipati
"Citipati (pronounced CHITT-i-putt-ee) was an oviraptorid dinosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous." The name is from Sanskrit for "lord of the funeral pyre."
At last, whichbe, your demon list and my dinosaurs come together for a thrilling conclusion.
August 29, 2008