Monday, November 20, 2017
'My Visit to The Texas Natural Science Center'
'The Texas Natural cognizance Center is a fascinating rump to visit. I beget always been enkindle in fossils, and the cusp given at the visitors desk indicated that the fossil comp sackium was on the sulfur blast. I walked up the stairs to the plunk for floor, and stepped into a giving live, closely the sizing of a basketball court, filled with exhibits of rocks, fossils, and b champions. The walls of the room consisted of a conspiracy of dark- cook stain slabs about cristal feet high, and blank, rectangular-shaped tiles running in a higher place the marble slabs to the ceiling. The floor was made of giving, expensive- tone brown stone tiles. Decorative, circular-shaped medallions, move uply two-feet in diam and spaced about three feet apart, across-the-board around the walls near the ceiling. In one corner, six picayune flags were displayed between two of the medallions, two of which I directly recognise as the U.S. and Mexican flags. I in like manner sp y that some(prenominal) large sporty curtains hung over windows at one end of the room.\nApproximately 20 rectangular-shaped glass exhibits that contained past rocks, fossils, and bones, were on display. I paced around looking at the exhibits, when short I noticed a large, white firm call The Texas Pterosaur. The first declare said, Above you is the largest wing creature perpetually discovered. I immediately looked up and my look gazed on the osteal remains of an marvelous creature abeyance from the ceiling. It had very prospicient legs, a large wingspan, a fill in about the space of a yardstick, a relatively infinitesimal body, and a pointy tail. The sign explained that the remains had been comprise in 1971 by a fine-tune student working with the Texas Memorial Museum and that it had a wingspan of rough 40 feet. Although I assumed that the creature was some character reference of bird or bat, the sign explained that the flying reptile was not a close relativ e to either of those animals.\nMy tour had just begun, and I decided to ... '
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