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Anonymous asked: I'm cleaning a small mouse skull but I only have 6% peroxide. How long should I leave it in there? Is over night ok?
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Anonymous asked: Hi! First of all, I adore your blog. I was wondering if you know how to clean flesh off skulls? I found 3 mouse heads in my garden and I'd love them to add to my collection.
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Cross that one off the List
I got a freaking fantastic new skull in the mail today. It’s a grail item of mine and I got it for a very reasonable price. And not only that but it has some pretty badass pathologies that make it one of a kind.
In short, I’m in love.
It needs some cleaning still but I’ll post pictures of it and reveal what it is soon. :)
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It's been a great day for dead stuff!
Here’s a peak into the typical day of a bone and skull collector.
Got my elk skull back out into the degreaser bucket. I took him out and locked him up in my shed while I was on vacation for fear of my lovely neighbors taking a shine to him. He’s nearly done though!
Started a second dermestid beetle colony. I picked out a few hundred from my main colony and got them started on part...
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Shhhh.
I’m baaaaack.
But I’m tired and lazy and good-for-absolutely-nothing so I’m just gonna lurk around for a while and stare off into space and also nap.
And by a while I mean all weekend. Possibly. And by possibly I mean most likely.
It was a fun little trip. I was stuck in some bad traffic for an extra five hours on the way up Sunday but once we got there it was nice. Good to...
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