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Friday, 19 December 2008

Exhibit 00000001a



AN AFRICAN CIVET. I BELIEVE HIS NAME WAS HORACE.
-Vincenzo Leonardi, 1600-1660, Italy. Perhaps the same Leonardi who manufactured curd from the milk of domestic cats, to be worn under the wig as a remedy for stuttering and the Droop. Perhaps not.-