#3132: Coastline Similarity

[Miss Lenhart is holding a pointer pointing to a wall map. The map shows South America and Africa, with the east coast of South America and the southwest coast of Africa highlighted in red.]

Miss Lenhart: People had long noticed that South America and Africa had similarly-shaped coastlines.

[A side view of the classroom. Jill and Cueball are sitting at school desks, looking at Miss Lenhart. The wall map is visible behind Miss Lenhart.]

Miss Lenhart: In the 20^th century, geologists finally found the explanation:

[The same scene, with Cueball having his hands on his face.]

Cueball: Plagiaris--

Miss Lenhart: Continental drift.

Cueball: Oh.