Well, we all know of how bravely the ACW troops took down the Pterosaurs during the war:
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That was back when they were young and fighting as part of a unit.
Now, a decade or two later, a few of those pterosaur-savvy Civil War veterans have been called on to assist a few explorers with plans to go into Africa and New Guinea.
This is what they expect to encounter . . .
New Guinea: The Ropen
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Africa: Kongamato
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Africa: Mokele Mbembe
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They even heard stories about a so-called "Skull Island", where they have big monkeys:
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So, how do you think the old geezers will do in those hot, humid lands? Will the technology of a few decades later make any difference? Or will their past experience with Lost World beasties compensate?
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