Penelope the Platypus

the story of penelope, the “brazen hussy”[1] and “saucy female who like[s] to keep a male on a string” [2]
gather & disperse
Bronx Zoo Platypus Is Gone. Deserting Her Unloved Mate
Arnold, Martin.  New York Herald Tribune (1926-1962); New York, N.Y.. 06 Aug 1957: A1.

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