Ireland is mapped from space for the first time by Brother Alouicious of Tullow, an early experimenter with psilocybin fungi – the resultant maps resemble an enormous big toe with pictures of oxen dotted on it, yet are accurate enough to lead travelers to their death within eighteen minutes of departure from any spot in the country.
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