Scylla Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 Sounds like a new type of joke, like lightbulb jokes or something. But this is an article that is part of a five post series to bring attention to the new paleontology exhibit at the Smithsonian. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-do-paleontologists-find-fossils-180972126/ How do paleontologists find fossils? They look in the museum catalog. How do paleontologists find fossils? They find them fascinating. Hdpff? They don't, they help the fossil find itself. ... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Randyw Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 LOL! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wrangellian Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 The real answer: amateur collectors bring them to them. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 The title seems to be just to attract your attention. The article itself is quite interesting and informative, particularly for the lay person. Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kmiecik Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 When people have asked me how I find fossils I have told them "I walk around while looking down". Mark. Fossil hunting is easy -- they don't run away when you shoot at them! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scylla Posted June 5, 2019 Author Share Posted June 5, 2019 4 hours ago, Mark Kmiecik said: When people have asked me how I find fossils I have told them "I walk around while looking down". That's funny, I look down while walking around. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steelhead9 Posted June 5, 2019 Share Posted June 5, 2019 They go to the museum basement. 2 Still Life Fossils Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Kmiecik Posted June 5, 2019 Share Posted June 5, 2019 5 hours ago, steelhead9 said: They go to the museum basement. Oh yes they do! Mark. Fossil hunting is easy -- they don't run away when you shoot at them! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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