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24 Festive Tasks: Door 9 - Thanksgiving, Task 3 (Book Full of Stuffing)

9:06 pm 25 November 2018

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World - Stephen Brusatte

The proverbial stuffed turkey -- full of self-praise and completely unnecessary references to the author's interactions with paleonthologists of note; space that would have been better used for actual information on ... the rise and fall of the dinosaurs. And yes, Dr. Brusatte -- I know. Turkeys are birds, and birds are dinosaurs.