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• Unless I have something terribly wrong, as far as I can see the featured picture at the top of this page is from Wells Cathedral, not (per the caption) the University of Cambridge. --jbmurray (talk • contribs) 03:48, 18 August 2014 (UTC)
  • I have therefore just changed the caption. --jbmurray (talk • contribs) 03:51, 18 August 2014 (UTC)
    • Sorry, there were a lot of late changes to this article right before publication. 'Adam Cuerden ^(talk)

Infamous?

Just wondering why the dodo is "infamous". According to my dictionary, infamous means "well known for some bad quality or deed". What, exactly, is it supposed to have done — other than have the audacity to go extinct after being overhunted by humans, of course? MeegsC (talk) 20:12, 19 August 2014 (UTC)