White boy in Indian captivity during Ohio frontier hunt
Solomon McCrary, a 14 year old settler near Chillicothe, is captured by a group of Indians while deer hunting. He manages to free several muskets from the camp and hides them, aiding his survival in the wilderness.
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Boy Indian Killer: Solomon Crary’s Narrow Escape
Solomon Crary uses a dropped knife to free himself from ties while savages sleep. He kills one Indian, wounds another, seizes two muskets, and escapes into the forest toward settlements. His feat earns him a frontier reputation as the boy Indian killer.
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The Largest Eyes Across Animal Groups
A note on eye sizes shows horses, giraffes, and ostriches have the largest eyes among land creatures while cuttlefish hold the top size among sea animals. The text highlights the diversity of eye dimensions across species and habitats.
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