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James Davis

... that convict James Davis (pictured) escaped custody in Australia and lived with Aboriginal Australians for 13 years?
... that America's first small-size silver certificate was referred to as a Funnyback?
... that the British Army deployed companies of aliens to France during the First World War?
... that Cate Blanchett played 13 different characters in the multi-screen film installation Manifesto?
... that Marie Marcks sarcastically caricatured gender roles like no one before, according to Jutta Limbach?
... that the tenants of a New York City apartment building protested against its owner by going to a racetrack and betting on his horse?
... that one of the last surviving women from Rapa Nui to receive traditional facial tattoos was queen consort Ana Eva Hei?
... that the Nualas' 2015 novelty song "Yes 2 Love" was created to promote a yes vote?
... that Ivan Ivan played for the Eagles and the Eagles?