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10. Mar 2013|18:56 |
A friend once noted with amusement, "never give Leidy anything for dinner that he can dissect." It seems that this friend had served Leidy nine turtles at a party, and instead of eating them, he had proceeded to dissect them, finding and naming three previously unknown intestinal parasites in the process." Robert McCracken Peck and Patricia Tyson Stroud, A Glorious Enterprise: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the Making of American Science, p. 161 |
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