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- ↑ Sargeant, Paul (2000), A Modern Guide to Spectacles
- ↑ Spimcoot (2001–2003), Paper Cuts Spimcoot (2003), Eustace
- ↑ Harris, Steven (2013), Eustace, ASIN 0224093584
- ↑ Q&A:SJ Harris, 2 February 2013
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