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Dodos, devils, and digital trickery

Aug 01, 2025

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“Fig. 9 represents the carving of a pig, which is realistic in the results attained.” From The Art of Ornamental Orange Peeling (1910)

Happy Friday! Today: A dodo humerus and mummified horse fetus hit the auction block alongside the world's first talking pinball machine (complete with original demonic backglass). Meanwhile, Ghislaine Maxwell mysteriously…

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