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After dropping out of school in his early teens, Hemedti earned money trading camels across the desert to Libya and Egypt.

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"I rode away on a camel with my grandmother, along a sandy road, and I started to cry."

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The engravings, which depict animals such as camels, ibex, equids, gazelles, and aurochs, include 130 highly detailed and life-sized figures, some reaching up to 3 meters long and more than 2 meters tall.

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“Then they have one that’s the straw that breaks the camel’s back.”

"The straw that broke the camel's back was a few weeks ago," he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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