Okay, I know this is very weird. It was a looong time ago and I was taking a LOT of biology courses at Hendrix back then. And we were instructed to sculpt what we see in the clay. I saw biology…
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We first had to sculpt a mini version (6 in tall) that became the template for the large (2 ft tall) version.
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