They Might Be Giants is soon going to release a new educational album called Here Comes Science, and one of the songs on it is about paleontology! It's hard to make out most of the lyrics from the video below, but it's called "I am a Paleontologist."
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It's Labor Day, the kids are home from school, and Greta has to work (why is it that only professors and manual laborers work on Labor Day?), so I hope you're not expecting to see much serious thinking on CogDaily today.
Here are the lyrics:
I am so stealing this song for my 8th grade paleontology class.
I'm a pre-graduate student working to finish my bachelor's. I work on reptiles (1 first author paper in press, 1 coauthored paper in press, and more to come). I don't really know why I read this blog or any other. I just do.
Cheers,
nick