Aaron writes:
He begins his 1881 paper by saying Nothing can be imagined more useless to the animal than rudiments of hind legs entirely buried beneath the skin of a whale. Of course, this is a favorite quote of evolutionists. What use would legs be if hidden inside the body?
A favorite quote by what possible standard? Neither Google nor Bing shows it used often and most the listings are duplicates, closely linked to the same poster, or posted by creationists. In addition, you’ve not posted the entirety of the quote.
http://books.google.com/books?id=HE8CAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA228&lp...
Nothing can be imagined more useless to the animal than rudiments of hind-legs entirely buried beneath the skin of a whale, so that one is inclined to suspect that these structures must admit of some other interpretation.
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