Editorial follies

[Dave Williams]

In a message dated 22/11/1998 4:03:37 AM, Geoff Read wrote:

>Biologist whimsy which  may not have expected a wider audience beyond
>a circle of friends, but escaped into journals nevertheless.

snip

>Reid,Robert (1998): Mass stranding of horseshoe crabs. Underwater
>Naturalist 24(2), 22-26.

What is whimsical about this? Sorry for my naivete. I don't get it.

Dave Williams
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