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How do you memorialize your pets? The Orvillecopter is Dutch artist Bart Jansen’s tribute to his cat Orville, who died after he was hit by a car.

The Orvillecopter by Dutch artist Bart Jansen flies in central Amsterdam as part of the KunstRAI art festival. Cris Toala Olivares/Reuters

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