I don't need to be credited for one English word! LOL I just loved that you picked it up! :D
((Where the *hell* did they get a stuffed dodo, given that they'd died out by about 1680, within a hundred years of their discovery by Europeans? I mean the Natural History museum has one, but even in museums they are usually replicas rather than stuffed... There are a few more skeletons around because, well, skeletons survive, but still.))
The attic sounds like the backrooms of some of the more eccetric museums. :D ((Although if the family is into shooting, I would expect hunting trophies and glass cases of stuffed British Birds and Beasts like in the Queen Elizabeth Hunting Lodge.)
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Date: 2012-06-26 12:11 am (UTC)((Where the *hell* did they get a stuffed dodo, given that they'd died out by about 1680, within a hundred years of their discovery by Europeans? I mean the Natural History museum has one, but even in museums they are usually replicas rather than stuffed... There are a few more skeletons around because, well, skeletons survive, but still.))
The attic sounds like the backrooms of some of the more eccetric museums. :D ((Although if the family is into shooting, I would expect hunting trophies and glass cases of stuffed British Birds and Beasts like in the Queen Elizabeth Hunting Lodge.)