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                                            <image:caption>From the strip &lt;i&gt;Krazy Kat&lt;/i&gt;, by George Herriman</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>‘Better a sweater from a dog you know and love than from a sheep you&amp;#x27;ll never meet.’</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>‘Better a sweater from a dog you know and love than from a sheep you&amp;#x27;ll never meet.’</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>Virpi Miettinen holds a photo of herself just after she was crowned Miss Finland 1965</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>Virpi Miettinen holds a photo of herself just after she was crowned Miss Finland 1965</image:caption>
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Infernal vampire mollusc (SoftFern)&lt;br /&gt;



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Infernal vampire mollusc (SoftFern)&lt;br /&gt;



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Próżna Street in Warsaw. Portraits of some of the many Jewish people that lived in Warsaw before World War 2 are suspended between buildings (credit: Milan Durovic)&lt;br /&gt;



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Próżna Street in Warsaw. Portraits of some of the many Jewish people that lived in Warsaw before World War 2 are suspended between buildings (credit: Milan Durovic)&lt;br /&gt;



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                                            <image:caption>Photo: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.flickr.com/photos/7374469@N02/5131969048/in/photolist-8PuFAY-NSfL3-eaPmZT-A5ZWh-c1iAyC-5e4gj2-9fe3hv-9fhb2o-c2MoKh-c2Moqd-c2Mnj7-a1QFY-gHg3mn-4VxJGD-6aE8p9-5ucebp-8gMw9b-54ytht-A5ZiR-c5Vm2-9aCpYQ-5eBhqs-6E7aq2-dmRgPW-4RozYH-vuDwig-Emxo9-h3qCJ-gcchr-b3gK6-cXWsEL-8ARqW9-5CFDFg-66GDkQ-3x29-bnzC9W-4fdrGA-dDs7U-cvyMkE-5jAESt-cvyMhU-c2Mo9m-eCaXm8-pVgnc5-6BXFBY-63estP-c99xJq-b2dVfM-njKXuf-47WYxx&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Karen Cox&lt;/a&gt;</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>Paul Capsis</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>Joseph Schmidt</image:caption>
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                                            <image:caption>Markus Griesser and Natalie Kestecher at the Eschenberg Observatory, Switzerland </image:caption>
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