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Which famous artist lived with a Dachshund named Lump?

“Pablo Picasso lived with a Dachshund named Lump, who originally belonged to photographer David Douglas Duncan. Lump even appeared in some of Picasso's artwork.”

Reference: David Douglas Duncan, "Lump: The Dog Who Ate a Picasso"

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Fact about the prairie dog language

Prairie dogs, those little pups popping in and out of holes on vacant lots and rural rangeland, are talking up a storm. They have different "words" for tall human in yellow shirt, short human in green shirt, coyote, deer, red-tailed hawk and many other creatures.

What does the word "Dachshund" mean?

"Dachshund" means "badger dog" in German, which tells you exactly what the breed was built for.

Who developed linear perspective in art?

Filippo Brunelleschi demonstrated linear perspective in the early 1400s, which let Renaissance artists create realistic 3D depth on flat surfaces.

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