Adele Blanc-Sec

ADELE BLANC-SEC

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PTERROR OVER PARIS

PARIS, November 4, 1911. The Museum of Natural History, located in the Jardin des Plantes (Botanical Gardens). The time: 11:45 p.m.

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PTERODACTYL EGG(LATE JURASSIC)

136 MILLION YEARS

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Meanwhile, in the city of LYON…

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1:03 a.m., a police station in Paris' 12th arrondissement…

M'sieur, we found this fellow in the street yellin' his head off. Appears t'be a few sheets

to the wind.

I ain't drunk…

Move it!

I ain't drunk! I got attacked by this big red bird creature with a beak full'a teeth! Honest, Chief,

I ain't on the sauce!

Sure, sure, you're stone cold sober. Throw him in the tank!

It wuz 'orrible! I ain't pullin' yer leg, Chief! For once in y'r life make y'rself useful by catching

that thing! As a tax-payer I am disgusted

by this turn of events. Coppers…

phooey!

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The following evening. 7:30 p.m.: Georges Plot prepares to lock up his pharmacy.

At the same moment…

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