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Animal news: “A wandering meatloaf I, a thing of rock-hard teeth…” what?
If, like me, you’ve never heard of the gunboot chiton (it’s a mollusk), welcome to the world of weird critters. Which reminds me of Richard Strauss’s opera, “Die ägyptische Helen,” (in English, “The Egyptian Helen,” that is, Helen of Troy. Since … Continue reading
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Tagged Die agyptische Helena, gunboot chiton, Helen of Troy, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Richard Strauss, The Egyptian Helen, Wandering Meatloaf, Wikipedia
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