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David Bar-David, the lemming messiah.

<a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Lemming'>Eric Lemming</a> of Sweden came last in the 5,500m at the Paris Olympics in 1900. Photo CC from <a href='http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Erik_Lemming.jpg'>Wikimedia Commons</a>.

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Louis Deglatigny: Documents et notes archéologiques, 1e fascicule (1925) £18.00
Nicholas Barrington: The caves of Mendip (1957) £31.50
Thomas Ingoldsby (Richard Barham): The Ingoldsby Legends, or Mirth and Marvels, Vols 1-3 of 3 (1875) £90.00

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