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January

Two Brothers-in-Law Meeting

February

Two Women at a Water Hole

March

A Fox

April

14 Diamonds Doubly-Framed

May

A House

June

A Net

July

3-Striped Flag

August

A Centipede

September

A Balance

October

A Shooting Star

November

Crisscross Diamonds

December

Egg'phthathl


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