This is incorrect. Very little of the soil that existed before the Cenozoic has been preserved. There was soil. The wikipedia article you linked states this.
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Those are pieces of an onyx chess set. I used to have that exact set. Here's an example from ebay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/276268677793?itmmeta=01HQGDMT5HNWBF8YNWTDN1Q1D5
Your disability is not your fault.
The Thursday Murder Club and subsequent books in the series by Richard Osman. Everyone's decent, reasonable, and a little ridiculous. The stories are neatly tied up at the end of each book. I'm actually looking for books like that right now myself.
That looks like maybe a bottle fly. Googling indicates the adults last 50 to 60 days^1^.
^1^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344275278_Longevity_of_Adult_Lucilia_eximia_WiedemannDiptera_Calliphoridae_Under_Standard_Conditions