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dinosaurs

posted 9 years ago by pete-293
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Wikipedia reports that the entire 10 minute dinosaur scene from the 1956 film The Animal World is included on the 2003 DVD release for the 1957 filom The Black Scorpion. can anyone confirm this.

Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain (Isaac Asimov)

[–] MAGolding (1096) 3 years ago

Asimov no doubt remembered reading that quote in something written by Friendrich Schiller and translated into English as:

“Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.”

and various similr phrass.

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/1039535-against-stupidity-the-gods-themselves-contend-in-vain

From:

Die Jungfrau von Orleans (The Maid of Orleans) (1801), Act III, sc. vi (as translated by Anna Swanwick)

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Friedrich_Schiller *