Taxidermy

Especially in the manipulation of frail skins and delicate feathers, in bird taxidermy, is this so. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Of course, as it turns out, the world of taxidermy is a wide, varied, sometimes disturbing place. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Angela Wilson: I started in taxidermy when I was 16. ❋ Unknown (2008)

She recalls her taxidermy teacher, George Jamieson, being asked by the family of a deceased Hell's Angel to stretch the tattooed skin from the biker's back over a canvas: "He said the idea of having a man's torso on his desk was just too much so he turned them down." ❋ Miranda Collinge (2010)

The taxidermists that I respect the most call taxidermy a highly skilled craft. ❋ Jed Lipinski (2010)

The word "taxidermy" jumped out at me at the same time as I looked out the window and saw a sign for a tux shop, so my brain mixed the two and got "tuxidermy." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Other services, such as taxidermy and safari planning, are also available. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When I was in high school I took one of those career-placement tests and it came back with "taxidermy" as my number one career match up. ❋ Teena In Toronto (2007)

"So far I have pretty well eliminated any ideas of a tent or a rug, and I can't see a dwarf flying a black fur flag ... unless, of course, he plans to take up taxidermy, which is an unusual occupa - tion for dwarves as far as I have seen. ❋ Parkinson, Dan (1990)

A New Canaan, Conn., estate on the market with an asking price of $13.85 million has five bedrooms, nine fireplaces, heated garages that accommodate seven cars and a surprisingly large collection of taxidermy specimens. ❋ Maya Pope-Chappell (2011)

Already the club, pronounced "whip," has had painters at work on the walls during soirees, an exhibit of taxidermy animals having sex, and appearances from fashion-types like Richie Rich. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Public taxidermy as the antidote to public unrest? ❋ Unknown (2011)

In another episode, Knight and company use Theodore Roosevelt's old taxidermy kit to mount two passenger pigeons, which have been preserved since 1875. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I was working at a taxidermy studio in Denver, Colo. when the MORON that killed "Sampson" (hence Sampsons law). ❋ Unknown (2009)

They were true hoarders and collectors and the house is full of natural history specimens, such as taxidermy, minerals and butterflies. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Snuggled against the soft, white Bengal tiger fur, she reached her hand into its open, taxidermy stiffened mouth. ❋ Meghan Larmore (2011)

The 'primordial sources' of Kienholz's making are all here: the painting gesture and the employment of resin, found objects, taxidermy, light, and figuration... ❋ Bill Bush (2012)