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SAH - The Bone Wars

Episode Summary

Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh were both exceptional in the new field of paleontology. They also despised each other to a comical degree and went to cartoonish lengths to win THE BONE WARS.

Episode Notes

Imgur Album: https://imgur.com/a/1xDl8iE
The video I sent Aleks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHpfGf_bFps

Talking Points: Edward Drinker Cope, Othniel Charles Marsh, Joseph Leidy,dog hecking robloxoof irl bridge,old man yaoi,the netflix adaptation,kids just want a hand out (gets 250 acres from the government),punchable gentlemen,the beards,the linkara dinosaur elasmosaurus platyurus,the 500 tooth hershey kiss wrapper,ape-like,4 the gamers,I HAVE THE PAPER THAT MAKES ME THE ARCHEOLOGIST,the human hair sheathe,the cool guy corner,quakers,early paleontology,brontosaurus broccoli,Hunting Dinosaurs,real like TF2,king poopoo of hot mountain,voluble denounciation,New York Herald,birds with teeth,US Geological Survey,belladonna and morphine,who let butterfingers handle the brains,the great sneaky skeleton caper,Jurassic Park,rot room, and EDDIE THE PARTY SKULL

[Sources]
https://www.historynet.com/the-great-fossil-feud-in-the-american-west/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othniel_Charles_Marsh
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Drinker_Cope
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_Wars
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/60125/edward-drinker-cope-and-story-paleontologists-wandering-skull
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/dinosaur/