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The Man Who Introduced the Camels to Australia

The man who introduced the camel to australia, john ainsworth horrock, died in 18 forty six. He brought the first camels there beause they were used to build the railways. The result is now that there are a million ferril camels in australia. But anyway, the man who introduced them, jon ainsworth, was killed by his own camel. And then got really caught up in theories about acne from the nineteenth century. What caused it? So farlike a hundred and 50 yeash they were referred to as chastity pustules. It was thougt that the reason you had acne was cause you weren't having sex.

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