The Question:
Marie Anning was a paleontologist who discovered the fossils of dinosaurs like the Ichthysaurus. Earlier she used to sell fossils for a living. How is she immortalised in English Language?
The answer:
The tongue twister 'She sells sea-shells by the sea-shore' was coined after her.
Results of Gopal's Weekly Quiz - 9:
No of Respondents: 1
No. of correct answers: 0
The Respondents:
1. Ameesha
Her
Answer: In children's story books, like Dragon in the Rocks -a story
based on her early childhood
Mary Anning, the Fossil Hunter,
Mary Anning & the Sea Dragons Stone Girl,Bone Girl and The Dragon
in the Cliff -a novel based
on the life of Mary Anning, to name a few..................I guess this
is it!!!!!!!
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