First, Captain Haddock is accosted by a crowd of reporters and gives them what for.
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Later, he gets hit on the head and loses his memory.
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Then Madame Castafiore gets some bad news.
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But she really isn't bothered.
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I never realised Hergé was such a fan of the word grotesque. I learned to read on these comics... The roots of my fascination are revealed.
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