"All men must die." (London, 287) That is the truth. We all die. All living things die; it is a fact of life. Survival of the fittest you say. Well, what about when the fittest die. Are the still the fittest? No they are not. At some point they are not the fittest anymore. When an anima

l dies, it dies either due to old age or it is killed by another animal, or it makes a mistake which costs the animal its life. This so-called fittest animal was most likely not the fittest at the end of its life, when it becomes old and dependant upon its peers. Just like Koskoosh in The Law of Life, the dominant and the "fittest" becomes old, and can drag down the others in the group. Eventually the old and therefore worthless ones get left behind to die after all in "nature did not care," (London, 287) so why should the others in the pack or family.

Koskoosh was the "fittest" but got the age which denied him of this stature. Just like with all living things we all die, and we ultimately become forgotten about. Then come along others whom are fitter and who do better, bigger things than

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