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Maine's already got 31 state symbols. A reptile, amphibian and dog could be next.
Even though Maine already has 31 official state symbols — including a soil type, soft drink, fossil and insect — there seems to be a tendency to focus on what we don't have. Take for example two ...
A Maine ballad, butterfly and dessert? They're official. A reptile? Not yet.
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Liliane Lijn: the US artist on meeting the Surrealists and how ski wax changed everything ...
Lijn's career has taken her from hanging out with artists in 1950s Paris to observing cutting edge scientific research at ...