Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh were both exceptional in the new field of paleontology. They also despised each other to a comical degree and went to cartoonish lengths to win THE BONE WARS.
POINT OF ORDER - Why did you leave a mean comment on my podcast last week. Are you some kind of McElroy brother? Because you are acting like a McElroy *Tad does a non-threatening gesture*