Cartoonish Mannequin

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Advertising discounts in Gotera condominium, this boutique is displaying new clothes for sale on mannequins arranged outside the shop. But some of the mannequins are not the regular human-shaped ones. They are cartoonish as a result of the large size of their heads compared to their bodies.

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