The Smithsonian: Octopus on the Mall

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[Mr. Hellman] has a way with facts that makes even a list of names absorbing. Wafted along by his flair for the bizarre, we almost unwittingly acquire a history of the institution, its directors, detractors, acquisitions, vicissitudes, and an account of its considerable contribution to knowledge.-Christian Science Monitor
"Mr. Hellman has a way with facts that makes even a list of names absorbing. Wafted along by his flair for the bizarre, we almost unwittingly acquire a history of the institution, its directors, detractors, acquisitions, vicissitudes, and an account of its considerable contribution to knowledge."-Christian Science Monitor
"[Mr. Hellman] has a way with facts that makes even a list of names absorbing. Wafted along by his flair for the bizarre, we almost unwittingly acquire a history of the institution, its directors, detractors, acquisitions, vicissitudes, and an account of its considerable contribution to knowledge."-Christian Science Monitor

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llman /f Geoffrey /i Theodore