July 2011
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Sometimes I think i’m not cut out to be an illustrator…
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“Who could not help but laugh at such music?”
“In order to raise the spirits of an Italian prince burdened by the cares of his position, a musician created for him a cat piano. The musician selected cats whose natural voices were at different pitches and arranged them in cages side by side, so that when a key on the piano was depressed, a mechanism drove a sharp spike into the appropriate cat’s tail. The result was a melody of...
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A COCK AND BULL STORY →
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