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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Started conversation Dec 1, 2000
I saw this on the news this morning and thought you might like to see it.
Clive 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1049000/1049818.stm
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The Fish Posted Dec 2, 2000
Well done Clive, you beat me to it...
I just heard on the World Service.... much more interesting than local news 
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coelacanth Posted Dec 2, 2000
WOW! Lots of coelacanths. Thats fantastic!
Thanks guys.
There was also a book this year "Fish out of time".
I've been fascinated by them for a while, so when I came to choose my h2g2 name it was a good choice. Also, if you know your DNA books, there's one in Dirk Gently.
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The Fish Posted Dec 2, 2000
Our pleasure...
Was there? ..... *Goes off to search Amazon...*
Oooo.....
They're amazing creatures aren't they...
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coelacanth Posted Dec 2, 2000
Wonderful things. The one in the NHM is a bit old and scraggy, but I always say hello to it.
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The Fish Posted Dec 3, 2000
It's nice all the same....
Not as impressive as a live one though....
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