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The potency of their “saber-tooth” has never been questioned as it is an accepted fact that the contact will leave an indelible impact on the living being that has experienced the wrath of a saber-tooth tiger – so much so for the “never ending” stories of mythical legends.
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Let us consider how a saber-tooth bites is synonymous with “red” pepper spray and how can we secure ourselves from what we term as “unnecessary evil”!
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Giberson and Collins endorse the suggestion by Simon Conway Morris that the existence of ecological niches that more than one organism occupies -- marsupials and placental both occupied the saber-tooth tiger niche -- shows that niches exist independently of organisms themselves.
Michael Ruse: Darwinism And The Problem Of Evil Michael Ruse 2011
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A saber-tooth tiger is the most fearsome of all mythical beings and many stories are available of their devastating exploits.
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Giberson and Collins endorse the suggestion by Simon Conway Morris that the existence of ecological niches that more than one organism occupies -- marsupials and placental both occupied the saber-tooth tiger niche -- shows that niches exist independently of organisms themselves.
Michael Ruse: Darwinism And The Problem Of Evil Michael Ruse 2011
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Daniella Zalcman for The Wall Street Journal A saber-tooth cat's skull "It could be from a long-ago creature they may have never found a complete example of," explained Josh Chait , Jake's older brother and the auction house's director of operations.
The Art of Selling Dino Dung Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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If witty were living in the age of the neanderthals satirically speaking he probably would have been picked off by a saber-tooth before he got to the convention.
Think Progress » Paul Broun goes birther: ‘I don’t know’ if Obama is an American citizen. 2010
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Manny the mammoth (Ray Romano), Sid the sloth (John Leguizamo), Diego the saber-tooth (Denis Leary) and the squirrelly Scrat are back.
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And so we've got the baby mastodon skeleton, we've got a giant jaguar, we've got a camel, we've got several saber-tooth cat kittens, he said.
Scientists Search Trove of Ice Age Fossils in Los Angeles 2011
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Now you know what Homo erectus felt like when a saber-tooth tiger wandered into the cave.
Death's Noisy Herald gerard varni 2011
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