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Ha, huh because.... Science says so!
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so!
(July 29, 2015 at 12:40 pm)Drich Wrote: Again the thing is sport that the only example of a legged snake we have just so happens to be 150 million years old (supposedly Dodgy ) even so, it does not mean that was the last legged snake in existence.

You're actually right there, though your overall point is still wrong: we actually do know of other snake species with legs later on in history than this newly discovered one. See, the big discovery with the snake you listed is that it has four legs, it's a tetrapod, not that it has legs at all. Another species of snake, closer on the family tree to modern snakes though not actually related to any of them, has legs too, though it only had two of them, rear ones that were getting to be vestigial.

That snake is ninety million years old; its closer than the 110-120 million of the new discovery, but it still predates all language by a long ass time, is several speciation events away from even the common ancestor of modern snakes, and had lost two of its legs in twenty million years. But credit where credit's due, you are correct in saying that this new discovery is not necessarily the last legged snake in existence.

The larger problem, however, is that we have no evidence at all that they existed concurrently with human beings, and that your entire position is that your wild claim hasn't been disproven, which is a shifting of the burden of proof.
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Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:17 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by CapnAwesome - July 23, 2015 at 10:21 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:34 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:47 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 24, 2015 at 5:29 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by abaris - July 24, 2015 at 6:16 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Mr.wizard - July 24, 2015 at 6:54 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 24, 2015 at 7:17 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Chas - July 24, 2015 at 10:18 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 24, 2015 at 5:52 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Chas - July 24, 2015 at 10:05 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 25, 2015 at 12:11 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Esquilax - July 25, 2015 at 12:15 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 25, 2015 at 12:26 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Esquilax - July 25, 2015 at 2:27 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Cato - July 26, 2015 at 12:41 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 28, 2015 at 10:22 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Esquilax - July 28, 2015 at 11:12 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Longhorn - July 29, 2015 at 3:53 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 30, 2015 at 10:07 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Esquilax - July 30, 2015 at 11:57 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Brakeman - July 25, 2015 at 7:14 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Rayaan - July 23, 2015 at 10:31 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Minimalist - July 23, 2015 at 10:32 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:36 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Minimalist - July 23, 2015 at 10:40 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:53 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:48 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 11:04 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Cato - July 24, 2015 at 12:07 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 24, 2015 at 6:40 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Iroscato - July 24, 2015 at 6:44 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 24, 2015 at 7:18 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Iroscato - July 24, 2015 at 7:28 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Brian37 - July 24, 2015 at 9:11 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by abaris - July 24, 2015 at 10:15 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Spooky - July 23, 2015 at 10:38 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 10:52 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 23, 2015 at 11:08 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Minimalist - July 23, 2015 at 11:03 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by ignoramus - July 24, 2015 at 3:35 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by KevinM1 - July 24, 2015 at 12:19 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Bob Kelso - July 24, 2015 at 2:46 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Aoi Magi - July 24, 2015 at 4:09 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by robvalue - July 24, 2015 at 4:41 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Brian37 - July 24, 2015 at 8:03 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by dyresand - July 24, 2015 at 9:32 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by robvalue - July 24, 2015 at 10:22 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Mudhammam - July 24, 2015 at 6:32 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 25, 2015 at 12:15 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Silver - July 24, 2015 at 7:07 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 25, 2015 at 12:22 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Whateverist - July 25, 2015 at 12:26 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Jackalope - July 25, 2015 at 8:43 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by dyresand - July 26, 2015 at 12:13 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Esquilax - July 28, 2015 at 3:58 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Longhorn - July 28, 2015 at 4:36 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 28, 2015 at 5:01 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 29, 2015 at 12:40 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Esquilax - July 29, 2015 at 10:03 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by robvalue - July 29, 2015 at 3:29 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Drich - July 29, 2015 at 1:04 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Chas - July 29, 2015 at 4:15 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by robvalue - July 29, 2015 at 4:46 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Iroscato - July 29, 2015 at 9:38 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by dyresand - July 29, 2015 at 4:00 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Iroscato - July 29, 2015 at 4:16 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Iroscato - July 29, 2015 at 5:12 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by robvalue - July 30, 2015 at 2:13 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Alex K - July 30, 2015 at 8:15 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by drfuzzy - July 30, 2015 at 4:24 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Iroscato - July 30, 2015 at 4:38 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Brakeman - August 3, 2015 at 7:07 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Jenny A - July 30, 2015 at 5:09 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Jenny A - July 30, 2015 at 5:24 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Longhorn - July 30, 2015 at 5:37 pm
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by Mystical - July 31, 2015 at 11:11 am
RE: Ha, huh because.... Science says so! - by robvalue - August 3, 2015 at 9:09 am

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