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often chip a small piece of bone Or a sliver of skin or a pearl earring for a talisman from a revered ancient body; A celebrity. Smuggle it just to rub at night - so lonely they are under covers. Or enshrine it, never to be touched again back at their quiet home, for the rest of their finite, quiet lives.