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So long, and thanks

Their intelligence may have been crude, but they left a big footprint!

By Sonia Heidi UnruhPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Those beasts with the suffix of -saurus

Have left quite a legacy for us.

It seems cavalier,

But I offer a cheer

Every time I put gas in my Taurus!

:-}

In writing this limerick I made a discovery. Contrary to what I'd been told, the vast majority of fossil fuels do not actually come from dinosaurs. Check this out for yourself:

(But ... we can still raise a cheer for dinosaurs, right?!)

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Sonia Heidi Unruh

I love: my husband and children; all who claim me as family or friend; the first bite of chocolate; the last blue before sunset; solving puzzles; stroking cats; finding myself by writing; losing myself in reading; the Creator who is love.

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    Written by Sonia Heidi Unruh