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Another 15 objects at my cubicle that aren't alligators or alpacas

I have many alligator (or alligator-like) and alpaca items at my desk, but here are a some items that don't fall into those categories. 

  1. A stone heart from (I think) Kenya (a gift from my brother)
  2. A small recreation of Bocca della Verità (a gift from a friend)
  3. A dog photo holder
  4. A Zero figurine (from The Nightmare Before Christmas)
  5. An encouraging book (a gift from my mom)
  6. A ceramic coaster with my first nephew's baby (toddler?) footprint (a gift from my SIL)
  7. Four plants
  8. A framed photo of four of my niblings at Christmastime
  9. A set of three framed photos of my niece and eldest nephew
  10. A button from a wildlife park in Cobh, Ireland
  11. A colorful dice tower
  12. A set of six photos of family and friends
  13. A framed photo of my eldest nephew when he was brand new
  14. A print of a photo of me and a dear friend in Rome
  15. A candy stash

(Prompt by me)



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