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[andrewducker]

The candidates for Miss USA answer the burning question of 86 years ago: should evolution be taught in schools?

I am, by the way, incredibly impressed by Google's powers of guesswork:

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[sigmonster.livejournal.com]

Best reportage of the Scopes trial I've read is probably Mencken: pages 215-236 of the Johns Hopkins University Press paperback edition of "Heathen Days", ISBN 0-8018-5339-7.

Amongst other things he argues, from personal acquaintance with Darrow, that Darrow wanted a guilty verdict - the point was to impugn the law and to utterly discredit Bryan as a political figure, not to get an acquittal. Seems a bit hard on Scopes...