Sam Gilson and the Gilson Mountains
“Gilson’s goal seems to have been ambitious, to reach to the very top: He was after none other than Brigham Young himself.”
Scipio A. Kenner and Brigham Young
“Apparently the interrogation didn’t go as well as it might, or at least it was not to Young’s satisfaction, for after a short pause he said: ‘Are you a Mormon?’, ‘Well,’ stammered the lad, ‘slightly.’”
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The Best Preserved Dinosaur You are Ever Likely to See
“I have never been able to look at it without thinking that surely it must have died just recently; maybe last summer […]”
The Cambrian Explosion
“It was an expression of life unlike anything which has occurred before or after, an explosion of sorts, ‘Nature’s Big Bang.’”