eldredge, niles

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Eldredge   (ěl'drědj)  Pronunciation Key 
American paleontologist who with Stephen Jay Gould developed the theory of punctuated equilibrium in 1972.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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