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Autotomy is the process by which animals sacrifice a part of themselves so that the rest may live. Sometimes the part that is lost grows back, but it will never be the same as it was.
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Mood: Optimism ~KLS-san May 2, 2013  Hobbyist General Artist
also something metaphorical, right?
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:iconmsbiffy:
But sometimes it grows back even bigger and better, too. :)
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~TheEvilPeanut Mar 12, 2013  Student Digital Artist
I have always wondered if that hurts.
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:iconcrimeandoodler:
This is really great. Perfect sense of loss, but it doesn't wander into creepy "I'm nothing without youuuu!" territory.
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Mood: Love ~RuiRafael Feb 25, 2013  Student General Artist
The very notion of "Simple is Best" is so very well depicted here.
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Mood: Love ~bezawesome Feb 24, 2013  Hobbyist Traditional Artist
that's actually pretty disgusting if you think about it-part of the body detaches itself. gross.
It's also super fascinating! I love this :D
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:iconskitterklat:
I really love this. The lizard and the idea, and how the break is bloodless but the schism is really apparent.
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:iconm-rivera924:
Deep.... real deep.
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~cesca-specs Jan 20, 2013  Hobbyist Digital Artist
Love this. :)
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