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The Sickening Story of How a Congolese Man Was Displayed in a Zoo in 1906
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The Sickening Story of How a Congolese Man Was Displayed in a Zoo in 1906

In the early months of 1904, Samuel Philips Verner found himself hacking his way through the thick jungles of the Congo Basin. He had already sailed a long way from his home…