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CW: Body horror
My piece for 2022 for worshipthesquid, showing the coronation of Sapodilla's new queen as she joins with the Oratorio. Had fun imagining weird awful contraptions and mixing in some classic Catholic body horror imagery.

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2023-01-30

Confectioners starting making synthetic following WWII when it was popularised due to inclusion in soldiers' rations. Before, it was made of natural latex tapped from ~ the tree. Looks like chicle is making a comeback.

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2018-08-28