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Gargoyles: From Gothic Garglers to Grotesque Guardians

If the words “gargle” and “gargoyle” sound similar that’s no coincidence, but from their original function as decorative downspouts gargoyles have evolved into whimsically sculptured creatures who often look evil but whose purpose is to do good.