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There sat the man who had traced to their source the mighty ponds of Hampstead, and agitated the scientific world with his Theory of Tittlebats, as calm and unmoved as the deep waters of the one on a frosty day, or as a solitary specimen of the other in the inmost recesses of an earthen jar.

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So I just bought one specimen of everything which was sold on the roadside.

Please note it's a museum specimen, but there's no chance you'll get the avian flu.

Every old curator who'd been in that museum had seen this wonderful specimen, put their hand in the jar, pulled it out and thought, "Wow, look at that," plop, dropped it back in the jar, contaminating this specimen.

Now, this is a specimen of the Nanopatch.

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