. . . the supposed comment by one of Robert Thompson’s workers that inspired the now famous trademark. These two pictures are of our little mouse that lives in the bottom of our Mouseman fruit bowl. We picked it up on a visit to their museum/shop/restaurant in Kilburn North Yorkshire.
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I particularly like that first shot with the out-of-focus rim – it gives the impression of sneeking at peep at a mouse.
Thanks Andy, I would have to agree about the first one too.