“Carp. Mother Carp, she went to wash her face and there in front of her something appeared. It was like a red ribbon or a red tuft” – The Dictionary of Symbols, Carp.
- based on an image: London Telegraph Office, 1932, Hulton-Deutsch Collection/ Corbis. From an article by Shannon Mattern, Puffs of Air: Communicating by Vacuum, p. 42