... certain animals strike us as particularly ugly ... the star-nosed mole, for instance, seems disturbing because {the star-nosed mole} looks like the animal has no face ...
"...the mad faceless god, howls blindly in the darkness ...", Rats in the Walls, HPL
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Coast to Coast AM link:
http://www.coasttocoastam.com/photo/view/ugly_animals/47024
NYT link:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/10/science/10ugly.html?_r=1
Reminds me of a very small moon-besat. :)
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