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Old 03-26-2002, 10:39 AM   #11
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<strong>Actually he is quite wrong. The Blackfoot people were aware of dinosaur fossils, and even used them in rituals.</strong>
I believe that the Cree called them "The ancestors of the bison."

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Old 03-27-2002, 08:22 PM   #12
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That site (and a lot of others online) reminded me of a quote attributed to Saul Bellow:

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
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