[hinckley buzzard]

Fossilized bones of eohippus, the ancient precursor to the horse, were found here in the New World. The horse evolved on the plains of the American desert. What happened to them that they disappeared, and when the Spaniards re-introduced them, the Indians were amazed? They had no knowledge of such an animal. In prehistoric days, horses disappeared from North America because they were eaten by the ancestors of indigenous peoples. Nothing new under the sun.

[muawiyah]

Plus, some kind of disease or the other. Not enough people here to kill them all. That took thousands of years. Now we can kill anything!