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Jun 22, 2006, 06:29 PM // 18:29
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Lion's Arch Merchant
Join Date: Jul 2005
Guild: Clan of Elders
Profession: R/Mo
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Is the Moa modeled...
...after the extinct Moa from new zealand?
http://www.pibburns.com/cryptost/moa.htm |
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Jun 22, 2006, 06:32 PM // 18:32
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Banned
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Belgium
Guild: [ROSE]
Profession: A/
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Well, I think they definitely thought about that bird, but our Moa seems more dinosaur like...
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Jun 22, 2006, 06:39 PM // 18:39
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Lion's Arch Merchant
Join Date: Jul 2005
Guild: Clan of Elders
Profession: R/Mo
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the extinct Giant Moa was a dinosaur like bird. I found some more picks of it on the net..
http://cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/images/moa.jpg http://www.marton.co.nz/cards/moa.jpg http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moa what made me notice as my son got his Zoobooks today on Endangered Animals and it had the Moa listed as now extinct due ot over hunting by main around 1200 AD |
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Jun 22, 2006, 10:24 PM // 22:24
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Jungle Guide
Join Date: Jul 2005
Guild: ******************* Refuge From Exile [RFE]
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I dunno but when they die they look an awful lot like an Archaeopteryx...
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Jun 22, 2006, 11:00 PM // 23:00
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Desert Nomad
Join Date: Jun 2006
Guild: Knights of the White Eye [HINA]
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The moa birds in the game are more akin to the flightless phorusracid birds of South America, imo. The hooked bill and the build of the things are unmistakable...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phorusrhacos |
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Jun 23, 2006, 08:11 AM // 08:11
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Lion's Arch Merchant
Join Date: Aug 2005
Profession: W/E
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Woh got some people that know alot about animals
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