Request help from a University colleague

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From: The Osteology Lab


You know a Benthic zoologist who loves examining this sort of thing.

Unlocked with Unwelcome at the University - A Respectable Academic, Proposed Taxon: is: Dinosaur, Saurischian, Ornithischian, Sauropod, Theropod, Stegosaurian, Ornithopod, Bone under Examination: is: A Femur, Possibly Jurassic or The Forelimb of an Unidentified Beast


Challenge information

Broad, Persuasive 180

  • 123 - very chancy (41%)
  • 153 - chancy (51%)
  • 183 - modest (61%)
  • 213 - very modest (71%)
  • 244 - low-risk (81%)
  • 273 - straightforward (91%)
  • 300 - straightforward (100%)

Success

Helpful

He runs a magnifying glass over the bone, identifying its most minute features. The minute grooves […] which indicate where muscles would have attached. […] The slight angled twist between the ends, suggesting the animals's gait might have been crooked...

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Failure

Unhelpful

Thirty minutes into your consultation it becomes apparent his interest is not so much in the sample you brought as in you.
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