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Trending today: the life of Mary Anning, a once-neglected 18th-century paleontologist whose work is now getting its due. (She’s also rumored to be the inspiration for the tongue twister “she sells seashells by the seashore” – but that’s unconfirmed. The paleontology part is absolutely true.)

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