[meteorite-list] Mammoth

From: Richard Montgomery <rickmont_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:57:12 -0700
Message-ID: <DFC4E80563954A8E8440EFFAC6D662D1_at_bosoheadPC>

Count...with due respect, it was Tina Faye who characterized the "see Russia
from my house" Sarah thang on Saturday Night Live....



----- Original Message -----
From: "Count Deiro" <countdeiro at earthlink.net>
To: "Adam Hupe" <raremeteorites at yahoo.com>; "Adam"
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mammoth


> Sort of like Sarah Palin, I can see the "early man" site, as we kids
> called the area where we found mammoth teeth and bones nearly sixty years
> ago, from the second floor of my house. I remember kids bringing home
> elephant teeth and trading them for marbles..
>
> A number of digs have been funded in Las Vegas over the last half century
> and the area is now supposed to be better protected and dedicated as a
> historical site when the State gets some dough.
>
> Adam is correct. There are fossils all over North Las Vegas, even within
> the housing subdivisions, and the folks just ATV and ride horses all over
> them. It's nothing to find a fossil in the Las Vegas Valley.
>
> Count Deiro
> IMCA 3536
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>>From: Adam Hupe <raremeteorites at yahoo.com>
>>Sent: Jul 25, 2011 2:55 PM
>>To: Adam <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Mammoth
>>
>>Yes, there are fossils everywhere north of Vegas. They have an area that
>>looks like a miniature Grand Canyon. People are riding motorcycles and
>>quad runners all over fossil camels and mammoths and do not have a clue.
>>They have also left behind tons and tons of trash used for target
>>practice. We have had bullets zing over our heads and ricochet through the
>>canyons so it not the safest place to be.
>>
>>Happy Hunting,
>>
>>Adam
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Received on Mon 25 Jul 2011 08:57:12 PM PDT