(Translated by https://www.hiragana.jp/)
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Creature of mystery

They are not Gargoyles

Hundreds of relief sculptures adorn buildings on the Danforth Campus. Often called gargoyles, these are actually bosses or grotesques because they don’t convey rainwater away from the buildings.