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Doomsday Clock (Minutes to Midnight)

2019-12-16 · 911 views · license: CC BY-NC 2.0

Doomsday Clock (Minutes to Midnight) — pen and ink drawing by Daniel Ari Friedman. "If dung lies near the corn-carting, and not carried out before harvest, so many sorts of corn be littered in it, which
Doomsday Clock (Minutes to Midnight) — pen and ink drawing

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"If dung lies near the corn-carting, and not carried out before harvest, so many sorts of corn be littered in it, which will not have time to rot, that you must expect a crop foul with trumpery."– Edward Lisle, Esquire; Late of Crux-Easton, "Observations in Husbandry" (1757), 'Manure and Manurin. p. 55.

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