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  • Soon, creeping along the edge of darkness, came another creature: a marsupial tiger-cat, her eyes widened by the night to glowing oriflammes of fire.†  (source)
  • The legend read "The wombat is a burrowing, nocturnal marsupial found only in Australia, and the only reason to mention it is the dubious distinction it has in joining man and apes in ownership of an appendix."†  (source)
  • There was one in particular—a small orange tabby who had little tiny paws and a pot belly with a pouch that looked kinda marsupial.†  (source)
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  • The Southern Cross blazed out of a cobalt sky; the sundown wind faded to a whisper; and a pair of marsupial rats, their eyes aglow like luminous peas, hopped hesitantly round the camp site.†  (source)
  • She turned around to find her crisp-knickered daughter communing with cement marsupials.†  (source)
  • Dr. Loy himself has used it to obtain proteins from extinct Australian marsupials, as well as blood cells from ancient human remains.†  (source)
  • He said hornets better represent the Merryweather spirit than foreign marsupials, plus the Wombat mascot costume was going to suck money from the prom committee's budget.†  (source)
  • But he was content with a dozen of these fascinating marsupials, which make up the first order of aplacental mammals, as Conseil just had to tell us.†  (source)
  • Possums are a common marsupial found in the United States.†
  • Australia has more marsupials than people.†
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