Edgar, the Elephant Man, was an angry sort. -He says, "Fuck you, @DAVID_LYNCH!"

Edgar, the Elephant Man, was an angry sort. -He says, "Fuck you, @DAVID_LYNCH!"
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Source: The internet is a place of theft. And I was a notorious thief here. Shame on me, but I will make amends if I ever have EEBO access again. But life out here is hard for the unaffiliated academic.

First posted on Twitter for #WoodcutWednesday on 5 June 2013: the original tweet.

Here endeth this leaf of the Commonplace Book, which ſheweth Edgar, the Elephant Man, was an angry sort. -He says, “Fuck you…, the work of its first makers and not of this preſs; only the caption is the Senſeſhaper’s. Copied into this book the fifth day of June, 2013. Finis.

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