An Old Friend Decapitated
Anon
Genre: | Reportage, Spoof |
Subjects: | Monstrosities, Zoology, Superstition |
Reports that the decapitation of the sea serpent in Algoa Bay has meant that it can 'only figure, henceforward, as a mere tail' and that 'Algoa Bay' has been suggested as its 'Natal ground'. | |
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