Mashup: Homo Britannicus
A promo site for Penguin books, tracking the tour of a woolly mammoth across the UK. Vistors are invited to share their photos of the mammoth via Flickr, and post opinions. Photos are referenced by city, opinions by postcode and presented via GoogleMaps.
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