“From this, Xask recognized the saurian for a drunth-one of the most fearsome of the predators of Zanthodon and one which, unfortunately, was a meat-eater. I believe that Professor Potter, had he been here, would have known the giant reptile as a stegosaurus.”

Uhm…. really, Lin Carter? I don’t expect scientifictreatises from my 70s pulp SF, but this is “Little Golden Book of Dinosaurs” stuff.

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@LizardSF I also like how “fearsome predators” are not necessarily meat-eaters.

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You should send it to Ansible.

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