Met Eight Times to Rule on the Dinosaur Bones

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A dinosaur working group met eight times over a three-year period to assess whether the city of Reykjavík should accept the dinosaur bones as a donation. The CEO of the organization Leap Lab wanted to donate the bones to Reykjavík in the name of his mother, who is Icelandic.

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The City of Reykjavík does not intend to accept dinosaur bones that Marcus Eriksen, a half-Icelandic archaeologist, wanted to bring to the city as a gift. He is the director of an organization that has organized and worked on the excavation of dinosaur bones in the state of Wyoming in the United States. The bones are 65 million years old from a three-horned dinosaur. Eriksen's mother is Icelandic and he has relatives in this country. Therefore, …