Carl Zimmer Quote
In 1814 the breeders founded an organization, the title of which was—deep breath—The Association of Friends, Experts and Supporters of Sheep Breeding for the achievement of a more rapid and more thoroughgoing advancement of this branch of the economy and the manufacturing and commercial aspects of the wool industry that is based upon it. Those who didn’t want to lose too much oxygen uttering the full name simply called it the Sheep Breeders’ Society.
Carl Zimmer
In 1814 the breeders founded an organization, the title of which was—deep breath—The Association of Friends, Experts and Supporters of Sheep Breeding for the achievement of a more rapid and more thoroughgoing advancement of this branch of the economy and the manufacturing and commercial aspects of the wool industry that is based upon it. Those who didn’t want to lose too much oxygen uttering the full name simply called it the Sheep Breeders’ Society.
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About Carl Zimmer
Zimmer describes his journalistic beat as "life" or "what it means to be alive". He is the only science writer to have a species of tapeworm named after him (Acanthobothrium zimmeri). Zimmer's father is Dick Zimmer, a Republican politician from New Jersey, who was a member of U.S. House of Representatives from 1991 to 1997.