{"id":26207,"date":"2024-07-05T09:16:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T13:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=26207"},"modified":"2024-07-08T16:33:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T20:33:00","slug":"angels-or-dinosaurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2024\/07\/05\/angels-or-dinosaurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels or Dinosaurs?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/aw070524.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/aw070524.jpg\" alt=\"Which does the Wall prefer: Angels or Dinosaurs?\" class=\"wp-image-26206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/aw070524.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/aw070524-300x293.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Which does the Wall prefer: Angels or Dinosaurs?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is fossil evidence of dinosaur larynxes (<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dinosaur-larynx\">bit.ly\/dinosaur-larynx<\/a>), so perhaps some of them sang like birds. I don&#8217;t know of any fossilized remains of angels, though people do speak of beautiful singing voices being &#8220;like an angel.&#8221; But I think we&#8217;ll have to call it a draw because we just don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is fossil evidence of dinosaur larynxes (bit.ly\/dinosaur-larynx), so perhaps some of them sang like birds. I don&#8217;t know of any fossilized remains of angels, though people do speak of beautiful singing voices being &#8220;like an angel.&#8221; But I think we&#8217;ll have to call it a draw because we just don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26207"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26218,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26207\/revisions\/26218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}