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 The Dinosaur Hunters - Deborah Cadbury
Description: ISBN 1857029631 / Author: Deborah Cadbury / Genre: Science / Nature / A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the ... more  The Dinosaur Hunters - Deborah Cadbury ... Prehistoric World.Newest Review: ... prehistoric species and the gradual realisation that the world wasn't quite as people had always assumed it was makes for ... more ... fascinating reading. The events and discoveries detailed in the book are the beginning of the most radical shift in how the world was understood since Copernicus, which is surely enough of a reason to want to read it, even if you are a serial killer. Early Victorian
scientists came to suspect that maybe the world wasn't created in seven days after all. The infant science of geology proved that the landscape as we know it was created ...more |
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The Dinosaur Hunters - Deborah Cadbury: Jurassic Malarkey (1067 words)
by hogsflesh - written on 28.04.03 (Very useful, 78 readings)
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As a young lad I was obsessed with dinosaurs. I think all boys are, and any that aren't are likely to grow up to become serial killers. But pity the poor children of centuries gone by. They didn't have dinosaurs back then. I've a feeling that all the cholera, lack of dental care and being forced up chimneys would have been a lot more tolerable if only they'd had a few toy dinosaurs to play with. Even the idea of dinosaurs would probably have sweetened the pill - it's a pretty amazing concept when you think about it, thousands of frankly unlikely gigantic lizards roaming around all over England, eating each other. No one knew about dinosaurs ...
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