15 museum exhibits I would love to see

I realize that some may be very difficult to do!

Who Run the World?: Female leaders in ancient cultures
From Sobek to Irwin: Crocodilians in media, nature, and pantheons
Go Down with the Ship: A history of fan fiction
Bringing Them Inside: The evolution of pets
Beyond the Camel Corps: Animals in the Military
Not Here to Make Friends: A look at the reality show villain
Holy Metals: An investigation of the religious and legendary meanings behind silver and gold
Burn the Witch!: Real trials of the supernatural from faeries to vampires to witches
When the Giant Squid was Myth: Tales of Cryptids becoming a reality
By Land and By Sea: Humanoids who dwell in water from mermaids to ningyo
Uncontacted: What we know about uncontacted groups and why we should leave them alone
Red, Carrot, Poison: The science and stories behind red hair
Jump, Clap, Smack: A cultural history of jump rope and hand clap rhymes and games
Selfie Culture: An examination of self-portraiture, commissioned and self-created
Turn the Page: An account of the book and where it will go next

(Prompt by me)

"Royal Ontario Museum" by Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine

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