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'''Inspiration
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The Scroobious Pip and other of his nonsense poems likely stemmed from the stories he told to children in his spare time while illustrating monographs for the London Zoo. Many of his works about animals, like The Scroobious Pip were inspired by his knowledge of biology and natural history. <ref>Peck, R. M. (2012). Natural history: The wilder side of Edward Lear. Nature, 485(7396), 36-38. doi:10.1038/485036a</ref>

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Inspiration The Scroobious Pip and other of his nonsense poems likely stemmed from the stories he told to children in his spare time while illustrating monographs for the London Zoo. Many of his works about animals, like The Scroobious Pip were inspired by his knowledge of biology and natural history. [1]

  1. ^ Peck, R. M. (2012). Natural history: The wilder side of Edward Lear. Nature, 485(7396), 36-38. doi:10.1038/485036a