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    Did you know that scholars think that many of our ancient myths were inspired by ancient people finding fossils? Ancient mythological beasts like Cyclops might have been inspired by Greeks finding Mastodon fossils! (The nasal passage for their trunk may have been mistaken for an eye orbit) Here is Western Science Center paleontologist, Brittney Stoneburg, giving her talk at Nerd Nite LA titled “Myth Or Mastodon”! #event