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Alone Among the Animals

Unicorn Topiary Picture - Green Animals - Newport Mansions

The unicorn is the only mythical beast among the menagerie of creatures that make their home within the topiary garden at Green Animals, one of the often overlooked Newport Mansions. Oddly enough, the pruning sheers at the unicorn's feet seem be a subtle signal that, with one snip, he could lose his magical horn and become just like all of the other animals. 

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