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A Black Cat


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A Black Cat

A black cat I photographed while exploring Tangier Island. This cat reminded me of the story by Poe. The few people who live on Tangier Island speak a distinctive dialect of American English, which scholars have disputed as derived from a 17th-century English lexicon and phonetics.

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