> From: Ronn! Blankenship [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> In 2000, Archaeoraptor, a Chinese fossil of what looked 
> like a feathered flying dinosaur, was revealed to be a 
> forgery: A slab 
> containing the fossil of a fish-eating bird was glued to one 
> holding the 
> fossilized tail of a small carnivorous dinosaur. Grout helped.

Wow.  I hadn't heard that this was a hoax.  I did a quick web search and
came up with these link:

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/11/1120_021120_raptor.html

http://ceirp.cornell.edu/Review/NGArtHlt.html

There were also a bunch of links from creationist websites saying "See!
See!  we told you all those dinosaur fossils were fake!  See!  You can't
trust those scientists!"

 - jmh
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