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Hidden behind each protruding eye are two long, spiraled optic nerves -- a configuration not documented in any other lizard species.

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Though widely regarded as handsome, particularly early in his career, Mr. Nakadai’s most memorable physical feature—as he himself acknowledged—were his large, protruding eyes.

Twisted metal protruding from the walls and broken glass still offer evidence of the catastrophe.

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The horse now appears to be standing upright with its head protruding from the back of its saddle.

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A 2-year-old wild donkey stumbled alongside her herd in Riverside County — a bright blue arrow protruding from her right side.

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