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Anonymous, Mousetrap

Everything is Alive

CHAPTER

The Perpetual Mouse Trap

The 'perpetual mouse trap' came out in 18 61. The idea was that you would check it on a daily basis, and catch two mice each time. It's called the perpetual mouse trap because it has a sort on mechanism in the centre of it. This means that when it traps one mouse, you don't then need to reset it or do anything for it to be set to trap another one. Soe this this mouse trap, just lying in wait for years before finally finding a victim. Is really the worst placeyo.

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