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Re: paleonet More light relief (Palaeo. relevant this time!)



Thanks for your two items of British humour. Saw them first thing  
this morning (my morning) so it is a good start.

Judith
lonely for Britain

judith harris
emerita professor
chama, nm  87520
harrisj@valornet.com


On Feb 9, 2006, at 1:35 AM, Tony Butcher wrote:

> Would you like to live here?
>
> I took this photo in my home town of Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
> (not a great tourist advert!).
>
> Coprolite Street is located in the dock area of Ipswich.
> The reason for its name was provided to me by
> Mark Jay at Ipswich Building Control, and relates to the
> coprolite that was shipped into the area, to be processed
> in the nearby fertiliser plants.
>
> (It is also posted at www.palass.org)
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