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Is there any explanation for why Arthur Conan Doyle thought pterodactyls would be so horrifying?
In The Lost World (1912) by Arthur Conan Doyle, the characters discover a plateau in the South American jungle where prehistorical life forms still exist. The first harbinger of this remarkable biota ...