Morning Bullfights
In 1911, the journalist and traveling butcher Raimondi Necchio observed and recorded an especially lively series of bullfights in Cartagena.
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The corralejas were apparently instigated by the arrival of a French yachtswoman into port. ‘The lady was reserved through most of the pageantry, though she attended faithfully,’ Necchio notes.
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After the bullfights, the most lethal victor was interviewed, her answers given in brief intertitles. ‘I never fear loss,’ she says, ‘for even failures reward us with the Old Wound of Experience.’ In the appendix, Necchio speculates her to be an Edge-adept, and notes that she won particular favor from the yachtswoman. **Effect: **Memory: Salt **Mastery: **Lesson: Desiccation & Elimination
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- Mystery: Edge 4
- Subject: Dessication & Elimination
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