Talk:William Warren Orcutt

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A fact from William Warren Orcutt appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 29 September 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that a petroleum geologist named William Warren Orcutt began collecting fossils from the La Brea Tar Pits in 1901, bringing the site to the attention of the scientific community?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2012/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/William Warren Orcutt.

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This article was created to resolve a red link in timeline of paleontology. It needs an infobox and a picture. I will get around to both eventually if no one beats me to it.Rusty Cashman (talk) 02:43, 24 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]