The Pilt Down Hoax

Tracy: How ready were you all to believe that the missing link was from britain? And i think the answer is very ready. The team concludes that, given the consistencies in the m o and the limited number of total specimens, the pilt down man was probably the work of one forger. tracy: Why spend so much time and effort just trying to get the bottom of who did this? Tracy: It stood in the way of scientific progress for decades. Makes me real mad, ye we you and i talked about off mike,. the fact that forty years is a really long time when you consider like that as the length of a career for a scientist