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Old 06-04-2008, 11:13 AM
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... not just large mammals ...

... of course almost anything that moved used to be hunted. To an extent there may have been scientific value in building up museum collections:


... but in many cases these collections were built up by rich men wanting to show off. All very sad ....
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