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November 21, 2007

Mystery on the Mall, Round 2

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OK sports fans. It’s time to play another round of Guess What This Picture Is!

We’re convinced you’ll never guess. But go ahead, take a shot. Animal, Vegetable or Mineral? Is it a close-up of grandma’s handbag? Skin from an overcooked Thanksgiving turkey? Or some reptilian remnant?

Here’s a hint: It is one of the Smithsonian’s 137 million artifacts.





2 Comments »

  1. Is it a screenshot from a Pink Floyd light show?

    Comment by Jeffro — November 21, 2007 @ 2:05 pm


  2. Something that was in space now housed at the National Air and Space Museum

    Comment by SArrow — November 29, 2007 @ 3:31 pm


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