Funds poured out of the bank for Edmond's new house, his carriage and matched gray hors- es, his large staff of servants, his entertainments, and his antiques and paintings.
One hundred million years later, the warm, shallow seas were packed with tiny plants and animals — essentially, hors d'oeuvres for a plethora of bigger creatures like trilobites, conodonts, brachiopods, and corals.
Linda is one of seven masks whose job was to stand there for 30 minutes with her little hors d'oeuvre plate of dead crow while I documented what happened.