“How ghastly for her, people actually thinking, with their brains, and right next door. Oh, the travesty of it all.”
Most people in archeology find their specialties in strange and unique ways. I always wanted to do archaeology, and then the time came for me to actually be in the field, and it was excruciatingly boring. Excavation is really, really boring.
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“How ghastly for her, people actually thinking, with their brains, and right next door. Oh, the travesty of it all.”
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