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From the notebook 2: Dinosaurs

Diplodocus in the singular, but is it diplodoci in the plural? Or diplodocuses? Not that it would matter. You’re hardly likely to ever come across one, let alone a herd of them. And would baby dinosaurs have been kittens, puppies, chicks, or what?

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