Here's the cuddly, cute one hugging his grain husk:
Common Hamster
Will's Cigarettes card
c.1930s/40s
Here's a fairly odd, feral looking squirrel (I was originally going to put the hamster one directly on the left of the squirrel but it looked like he was doing something with his grain husk to the squirrel...)
Squirrel
Will's Cigarettes card
c.1930s/40s
Finally, here's the weird one:
Mauritius, Coat of Arms
Will's Cigarettes card
c.1930s/40s
The bi-coloured critters and mammalian-like dodo are what make it for me. It doesn't seem quite so weird when you see what a modern version of it looks like.
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