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Because no Bushwick apartment is complete without an immortal rodent statement piece.
Because no Bushwick apartment is complete without an immortal rodent statement piece.
Just when you thought you had seen it all: East Williamsburg’s Smart Department is putting on a taxidermy class to teach local rodent enthusiasts how to preserve NYC’s favorite subway vermin forever and ever.
The six-hour class, which costs $200 and will run on June 17, promises an immersive experience in the history and practice of rat taxidermy. According to Smart Department’s class page:
Featured image courtesy of Smart Department.
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