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n. - Something located at a time when it could not have existed or occurred.

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  • IMHO The likelihood of misdating increases with the length of the proxy. richardT
  • Steve: Dude…I was right about Nature not being the right place to publish that Polar Urals misdating paper.
  • While this can occur from misdating, it can also occur from signals that have different power in different frequencies.
  • I think Luke would have shrugged and said "Sorry, a small mistake of mine" if I had questioned him about his misdating of the census of Quirinius.
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