And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
We have a lot of them around here although that is a big one. A little girl in our neighborhood dug a complete one up in her front yard that was about 10" in diameter.
Some big stuff hanging around before the flood.
ReplyDeleteQ. How did plants and animals grow so big?
ReplyDeleteA. Lots of atmospheric carbon feeding the food chain.
We have a lot of them around here although that is a big one. A little girl in our neighborhood dug a complete one up in her front yard that was about 10" in diameter.
ReplyDeleteImagine the size of the lobsters! Yummy!
ReplyDeleteThat's a Nautilis, not an ammonite. Used to find ammonites all the time in Tennessee.
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