"What're ya talking about?"
"See. These drawings and notes show that female birds only got one ovary."
"Dang it, Joe. We're not here for a biology lesson. Get back to work."
"Wait a second. Look here. This is a male peacock feather, and the note says that over eons of time, the males' feathers got larger and larger to attract females, till the point the males can barely lift off the ground. Can't hardly fly anymore."
"Are you finished? We have a job to do."
"Well, it's very interesting."
Ed walked from the room. "Get to work, man."/>

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" Did ya know that female birds only got one ovary?"
"What're ya talking about?"
"See. These drawings and notes show that female birds only got one ovary."
"Dang it, Joe. We're not here for a biology lesson. Get back to work."
"Wait a second. Look here. This is a male peacock feather, and the note says that over eons of time, the males' feathers got larger and larger to attract females, till the point the males can barely lift off the ground. Can't hardly fly anymore."
"Are you finished? We have a job to do."
"Well, it's very interesting."
Ed walked from the room. "Get to work, man. "

― Delia Owens , Where the Crawdads Sing

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Delia Owens quote : Did ya know that female birds only got one ovary?"What're ya talking about?"
"See. These drawings and notes show that female birds only got one ovary."
"Dang it, Joe. We're not here for a biology lesson. Get back to work."
"Wait a second. Look here. This is a male peacock feather, and the note says that over eons of time, the males' feathers got larger and larger to attract females, till the point the males can barely lift off the ground. Can't hardly fly anymore."
"Are you finished? We have a job to do."
"Well, it's very interesting."
Ed walked from the room. "Get to work, man." style="width:100%;margin:20px 0;"/>
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