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Re: paleonet meaning



I confess that I find this thread just about as informative and 
uplifting as deleting all the genitalia enhancement and Viagra spam from 
my e-mail! Can someone actually tell us the meaning of the confounded 
word? :-P

Chris Baldwin

John F Bratton wrote:

>Here's my best attempt [note: the following contains very little
>paleontology, so please disregard if this is upsetting to you]
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>David KEPKA was a 2nd team NAIA Men's Tennis All-American, from Oklahoma
>City University (native of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; note that fossil
>productid brachiopods can be obtained in the Kitchener area of New South
>Wales, Australia).
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>PIAUI is Brazil's poorest state, and a source of "jelly opals" (Brazil is
>also the home of 8 other NAIA All-American tennis players in 2002).
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>Put them together and you get Kepkapiaui, which is pretty close to
>kepkupaiui.
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>Do I win a prize now?
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>____________________________
>John F. Bratton, Ph.D.
>Coastal and Marine Geology Program
>U.S. Geological Survey
>384 Woods Hole Rd.
>Woods Hole, MA 02543
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>Phone:  508-457-2254
>Fax:  508-457-2310
>email:  jbratton@usgs.gov
>http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/
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>                      "Tony D'Agostino"                                                                                                    
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>If someone doesn't tell me what kepkupaiui means, I'll be forced to flood
>the server with irrelevant inquiries. Let's all lighten up just a bit
>please.
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>Anthony E. "Tony" D'Agostino
>20746 Prince Creek Drive
>Katy, Texas 77450
>Phone: 281-646-1660
>email: adagostino@houston.rr.com
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