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Sometime around 1537, Petrus Gonzales was born on Tenerife with a rare genetic disorder that made hair grow all over his face and across his body. He was recognized as one of the “wild” or “dog-faced” men believed to exist at the outer reaches of the world, and was sent as a curiosity to the French court of Henry II and Catherine de’ Medici.

In honor of flash-your-fur Friday, I offer this educational web link.

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Date: 2009-09-12 01:45 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dodgingwndshlds.livejournal.com
I just added it to my Amazon shopping cart.... Hurry, payday! Hurry!!!

This looks awesome!

Date: 2009-09-12 02:38 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] watchingitburn.livejournal.com
Life ain't pretty for a dog-faced boy...

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