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The bow tie survived transit; nothing else here did.

Ten hand diagrams, one reptile claw, mounting grommets, red border.

Yellow card, creases, gull, oxygen mask, herring brine, cage, radio, red arrows, woman, life vest, man, blue seat.

Scroll rod, three columns, bucket, cow, tumbleweed, farmer, glass, chicken, plate, seal, clouds, arrows.

Darkness breathes, and something thin watches from above.

Cold scales behind glass, waiting on human tides.

Parents watching -- already regretting buying the saddle.

Egg, larval form, skeleton, tail array, five labeled organs.

Flagged. Forwarded to Biological Claims, pending protocol review.

Fig. 4's occupant did not sign off on classification.

The tail fin rests flat against linoleum, dry.

The bride's tear appears rehearsed, third take likely.

Cross-filed under Waiting Room and Nested Cavities, per protocol.

One figure holds a tanks magazine, unopened.

The piano has hands. They are not resting.

The cart wheels suggest prior transport, not arrival.