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November 28, 2014

Mechanical Bug

November 28, 2014/ Tommy

Do you suppose less people would be creeped out by bugs if they were steam powered and had adorable little gears and complex mechanisms inside them? One can only suppose, but we can envision that possibility with this brilliant mechanical beetle by Dwalin Forkbeard.

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Mechanical Bug (mechanism)
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