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This Day in Blogging History: Victorian sewer-scroungers; Stross's Saturn's Children, Emailing ourselves todeath
One year ago today Sewer hunters of Victorian London: who traveled the tunnels and sieved the waste for bones, metal, coins, cutlery, or other valuable goods, all the while avoiding the supernatural "Queen Rat" and "race of wild hogs" (predating NYC's alligators!) that roamed the shafts, according to other historians.     |
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