Not surprised, that guy sure ate a lot of rare things.
allthatsinteresting.com/charles-darwin-glutton-club
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evil_andy Stick stick stick stick sticky sticky stick stick, Mon 23 Aug 2021, 14:47,
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i read his contempory wallace's "Malay Archipelago" book
I remember in one chapter he shot about 50 orangutan out of their trees in a vain attempt to find a good specimen to mount that wasn't too fucked up from the fall or bullet wound. and he was one of the more enlightened and progressive victorian scientists of his day
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cumquat may will not be commenting further on the allegations, Tue 24 Aug 2021, 11:22,
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