Lobsters live forever. At least, there is no evidence to suggest they die from anything other than external causes. Lobsters don't show any signs of ageing and get more fertile as they get older. So it's a shame you're not a lobster. Happy Birthday! Part of the zoology collection.
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Front: “Lobsters are immortal. They show no signs of ageing and get more fertile as they get more fertile as they get older.”
Inside: "It's a shame you're not a lobster. Happy Birthday."
Back: Copyright details only.
Size: 12.7 x 17.8 cm
Envelope: Recycled brown fleck Kraft
Cello: biodegradable
Card: 300gsm Soft Castillo White, Forestry Stewardship Council certified
Medium: graphite pencil, coloured on Adobe Photoshop
Photos: Neil Spicer Photography, 2016
References
Markey, S., Unknown Life of Lobsters: Sex, Robots, and Beyond. National Geographic News. 24 Aug 2004 (last accessed Jan 2017)