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The Man Who Stopped a Dinosaur Migration

In the late 19th century, a rancher named Othniel Charles Marsh in Wyoming compiled a bizarre adventure. He found ancient dinosaur tracks on his land and, fearing the gigantic creatures would migrate through, pleaded with scientists to help divert the imagined threat. His concerns were reassured when he learned the footprints were millions of years old!
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