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Once Upon a Time There Was Darwinism
This fossil shark from the Car -
bo ni fe ro us pe ri od (354 to 292
mil li on ye ars ago) in di ca tes that
the shark exis ted in its pre sent-
day form mil lions of
years ago.
This fos si li zed gink go tree le af from the
Tri as sic pe ri od (251 to 205 mil li on ye ars
ago) is iden ti cal to mo dern-day gink go
le aves. This and many ot her si mi lar fos -
sil spe ci mens to tally un der mi ne the cla im
that li ving things evol ved from one
anot her.
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