"My idea of peace and comfort was a tent by a clear brook anywhere north of 50 degrees of north latitude..." Joseph Tyrrell
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"On August 12, 1884, he stumbled upon a 70-million-year-old dinosaur skull, the first of its species ever found, just a few kilometres from where the [Royal Tyrrell] Museum now stands." - from http://www.tyrrellmuseum.com/about/the_naming_of.htm
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