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Thread #60546 Message #2238254
Posted By: GUEST,DaveH
17-Jan-08 - 04:21 AM
Thread Name: Folklore: Is this story true? - Hartlepool Monkey
Subject: RE: Folklore: Is this story true? - Hartlepool Mon
The bone featured in Sedayne's link is actually the left tibia of a deer of some kind. I'm an archaeo-osteologist so I see this all the time. I've also had police surgeons turning up with sheep teeth and asking "is this human?" Sheesh!