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Lone Star

Your name: 
Andrey Kozlovich
Entry: 

First of all, at the copy of the car they wrote:
"Lone Star
Roadmasters"

The periodic table and other uses for the letters Pb.

Entry: 

Pb is the symbol for lead in the periodic table.

"The Museum or the Object as Portal"

Entry: 

The blue post-it note reads: "The museum or the object as portal".

Here we go:

Archiving systems

Entry: 

The car has been retrieved from the University’s Pathology collection.

At present, the University’s collections are autonomously catalogued, with many different systems being used.

How many licks does it take to get to the centre of a tootsie?

Entry: 

Whilst our child was licking his way through the paint on the outside of his Tootsie Sunliner millions of children in the US were licking their way through cherry red hard candy to get to the choco

Non-European Extraction - routes for exploration

Entry: 

It feels very uncomfortable to utter the term 'non-European extraction' that Professor Moncrieff uses to describe the boy who suffers lead poisoning.

Pica the cat

Your name: 
Janet McNeill
Entry: 

The cat came with his name 'Pica'. He'd belonged to some South Africans who lived in Walthamstow, who were moving back home. The house he used to live in had lots of dogs.

The Miniature

Entry: 

While thinking about the notion of toys as miniature versions of objects from the adult world I came across this curious relation between our object and the etymology of the word ‘miniature’ which

Totems - objects

Your name: 
Simon Bowes
Entry: 

Late int the Saturday evening shift (22:25) I find a blue post-it which reads 'Totem - objects'.

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