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Louis Leakey
Louis Leakey
British Scientist
Born: Aug 7, 1903
Died: Oct 1, 1972
Angola Contents Found Had Many Time
Related authors: Alfred Russel Wallace Arthur Eddington Derek Harold Richard Barton Gregory Bateson Humphry Davy John Sulston Mary Leakey Thomas Browne
I put a bullet into the back of the crocodile's neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable. Louis Leakey
Water Other Back Anatomy Crocodile Part Put Head Disappears Thus Bullet Hit Any Behind Just Neck
South Africa had a long record of studies in prehistory, going back to the end of the last century. Louis Leakey
Long South Africa Back Record Had Studies South End Going Africa Century Prehistory Last Last Century
I have examined the stomach contents of seven aardvarks. Louis Leakey
Seven Examined Contents Stomach
I saw what looked like another fallen tree in front of me and put my foot on it to cross over. At that moment it reared up in front of me-the biggest python I had ever seen! Louis Leakey
Me Seen Tree Saw Cross Foot Had Put Over Python Like Looked Another Fallen Up Front Biggest Moment Ever
Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya. Louis Leakey
Service People Criticism Easy Civil Civil Servants Colonial Argue Because Governors Senior Popular Servants Kenya
Raising funds for my fourth expedition proved to be very difficult. Louis Leakey
Difficult Proved Very Expedition Fourth Funds Raising
The Foxhall jaw has now been missing for many years. Louis Leakey
Missing Been Years Jaw Many Now
There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating. Louis Leakey
Art Evidence Deteriorating French Tragic Sites Prehistoric Show Paintings
Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance. Louis Leakey
Man Sometimes Example String Significance Religious Magic Case Had Catching Were Salmon Stories Used Figures Illustrate
The majority of people in Angola were not provided with any kind of schooling and were completely illiterate, very badly paid, and treated almost as slaves. Louis Leakey
People Kind Angola Badly Almost Schooling Majority Were Provided Very Any Paid Illiterate Treated Slaves
The Dalmatian breed of dog has many primitive characteristics. Louis Leakey
Dog Characteristics Primitive Breed Many

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