Title : Dirty Job Author : bigtitch Rating : Gen Characters : Connor, OC Disclaimer : No names, no pack-drill Spoilers : None Summary : Written for the primeval100 challenge Backlog
'Dung never lies,' Stephen had said.
Stephen said it, but he wasn't leading the team investigating the flora and fauna of pre-historic environments as revealed by the dung left behind by incontinent visitors to the current epoch. Or, the 'Pre-fossilised Coprolite Investigation Team'. That was Cutter's idea of a joke.
The lab door opened and Connor walked in carrying a bucket with a fresh load.
'Thanks,' Janet said. 'Put it with the rest.' The line of carefully labelled buckets went round three sides of the room. 'Any time you want to help sieving, just ask.'