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Bog Body

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Bog Body
A human body which has been partially preserved by the acidic water of bogs and marshes


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It added: "It closely resembled a bog body in appearance as it had the dark brown, almost black colour seen in recent bog bodies such as Oldcroghan Man and Clonycavan Man.
In McLean's case it was the bog body of the Grauballe Man, 'archived' by the bog for centuries and (re)discovered by scientists in the past century, which has actualised different aspects of cultural memory related with the bog.
Adam has just finished filming for Irish horror-film Bog Body which is out next year and recently starred alongside Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer in fantasy thriller Stardust.
 
 
 
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