They attributed the fossils to the great buffalo who lived long ago when the Happy Hunting Ground was on earth, before the Great Spirit "removed it beyond the clouds" to punish people for immoral behavior.
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Later, his son George F. Sternberg discovered another shark mummy in the same general area as his father.
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