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tropdevin
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I know I'm stupid, but...
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June 03, 2008, 08:10:07 PM »
What does
not animal
mean in the context of the advert?
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Strange
I looked at her other items, and she sells mostly animals
mostly almost as horrible as the PW!
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Maybe because she's got a millefiore bird/thing paperweight on sale too? It helps her differentiate.
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Maybe she's used to seeing and dealing in glass animals and not paperweights.
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June 05, 2008, 01:23:47 AM »
Nah, it's to distinguish it from John Hurt. "I am not an animal... I am a paperweight"
(That might make more sense if you've seen The Elephant Man.)
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Did no-one listen to Twenty Questions on the beeb, in days of yore :ac1:
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It's a 'little' bit of an animal?
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