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[–] Successful_Try543 23 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children)

To honour his work, in Mérida, Yukatán, Mexico, a memorial has been erected modelled based on that photograph.

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[–] Wrufieotnak 6 points 2 months ago

Aw, will to live empowered for another day after seeing the cat statue part.

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