... The Cherokee have been here a long time, and once held everything from the upper Foothills of NC (Catawba Country, plus other Siouan groups) to central...
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christof139
Sep 4, 2005 2:48 am
A good book is 'The League of the Iroquis'. It has the tribes' names and meanings listed in the Iroquis language. I posted all of this here awhile back. They...
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christof139
Sep 4, 2005 2:49 am
Katyn Woods. Chris J-ski, the Polish side of the family. http://members.shaw.ca/rskulski/19431944.html http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Troy/1791/powp1.html ...
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christof139
Sep 4, 2005 4:39 am
Sorry for the typo 'Iroquis39;, it should be 'Iroquois39;. One of the national laws that governed the Iroquois was their marriage law the precisely specified that...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 4, 2005 6:07 am
Xenacanthus was a genus of sharks that existed long ago. It lasted from the end of the Devonian period (359.2 million years ago) to the end of the Triassic...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 4, 2005 6:08 am
A fossil photograph of Xenacanthus sp. can be seen on this link: http://www.painetworks.com/pagesrf/gr/gr1840.html Neal Robbins ... Yahoo! Mail for Mobile Take...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 4, 2005 6:10 am
A piece of artwork depicting Xenacanthus can be seen on this link: http://www.toyen.uio.no/palmus/galleri/montre/x508.htm Neal Robbins ... Start your day with...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 4, 2005 6:12 am
A painting that portrays Xenacanthus can be seen on this link: http://store1.yimg.com/I/yhst-75386101781518_1856_444776 Neal Robbins ... Start your day with...
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Tim Gamble
croixian
Sep 4, 2005 8:50 pm
Once Upon a Time ... Mysterious Judaculla Rock *The Raleigh News and Observer* BY LYNN SETZER, Correspondent At the end of a winding gravel road in a...
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Tim Gamble
croixian
Sep 4, 2005 8:51 pm
Mystery shrouds ancient petroglyphs on Judaculla Rock in North Carolina January 18, 2004 From: ...
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Tim Gamble
croixian
Sep 4, 2005 8:54 pm
http://www.cs.unca.edu/nfsnc/rock_art/judaculla.html Photos and more information on Judaculla Rock can be found at the University of North Carolina - Asheville...
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Tim Gamble
croixian
Sep 4, 2005 9:00 pm
http://shadowboxent.brinkster.net/judaculla.html Of course any mystery like Judaculla Rock will bring out the paranormal and UFO peoples. The above website is...
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christof139
Sep 4, 2005 10:34 pm
Funny thing, Gen. George S. Patton believed in reincarnation, amongst other things. I wouldn't discount the possibility of UFOs or extraterrestial life of an...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 4, 2005 11:48 pm
The mute swan is of the order Anseriformes and the family Anatidae. The species name is Cygnus olor. This bird is native to Europe and Asia and also lives in...
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Alex Netherton
danetherton2000
Sep 5, 2005 12:26 am
... Well, ol' Judaculla was certainly big, but is said to have married a Cherokee maiden and taken her to live with him under Devil's Courthouse. He is also...
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christof139
Sep 5, 2005 2:09 am
Oh yeah, you know a lot of the Cherokee and those stories are great. I would like to here some more. I have been at that mountain that is the highest point on...
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Tim Gamble
croixian
Sep 5, 2005 7:02 am
Here's another one from the always quotable Carl Sagan: "It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English -- up to fifty...
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christof139
Sep 5, 2005 10:46 am
What about Dolph Lundgren?!?!? Chris...
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Bill Y
boletebill
Sep 5, 2005 2:43 pm
Hi Ed and all. I'll share a couple of my thoughts on the term suture-zone and the quotes you posted. Both of your quotes are by Lepidopterists, Chris Durden...
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Bill Y
boletebill
Sep 5, 2005 2:55 pm
Hi all. Here's my favorite natural place: The Sonoran Desert. I was lucky enough that the first time I went was after a rainy winter and I got a desert bloom...
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Ed Reinertsen
ed_reinertsen
Sep 5, 2005 4:15 pm
Good Morning Bill and all A quick note, need to get outside........ Thank you for your thoughts.... Durden, Remington, and Gatrelle are great Lepidopterists...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 5, 2005 5:30 pm
This is a story of Native American folklore. It is a tale told by the Hitchiti tribe. The name of it is "Heron and the Hummingbird". Heron and Humminbird were...
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christof139
Sep 5, 2005 10:14 pm
Causes for the change in area and boundaries of Bio or Biotic zones include: changes in population density, changes in the type and amount of food available in...
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Ed Reinertsen
ed_reinertsen
Sep 5, 2005 10:50 pm
Chris and all Learning about the causes to create a "zone" is what makes this life time study so cool!!!!!!! Ed Reinertsen ... From: christof139 To:...
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Bill Y
boletebill
Sep 6, 2005 2:12 am
... I didn't mean to imply in any way that either Remmington or Durden were one dimensional biologists. I simply meant to say that many of the things that...
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Ed Reinertsen
ed_reinertsen
Sep 6, 2005 2:42 am
Maybe I read your e-mail incorrectly.... I would like to suggest that you get Chris' paper, it is very good. I would have to agree with Durden that Remington's...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 6, 2005 2:59 am
This is a Native American story. It is a tale told by the Koasati tribe. The name of it is "Why the Opossum Has a Pouch". On a certain evening Mother Opossum...
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Bill Y
boletebill
Sep 6, 2005 3:03 am
Hi Neal and all. I have no particular ax to grind on this topic but readers should know that Ms. Burton is not a biologist or a taxonomist. She is a lawyer...
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Ed Reinertsen
ed_reinertsen
Sep 6, 2005 3:05 am
Bill and all Coyotes here in North Central Texas are mean, large, and in charge. Just a couple of years ago the state built a large freeway about 4 to 5 miles ...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Sep 6, 2005 3:39 am
Your questions are legitimate and relevant, but there are some things that you should consider. Some a genus or species will exist in more than one place and...