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"He died on June 7, 1912, not in a crash, as one might expect, but gored to death by a wounded buffalo..."

Man, early aviators got some awesome obituaries.

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On the bus back to Boston. The onboard movie today is Sneakers.

I have to wonder, just a little, if Edward Snowden's asylum appeal to the Russians had its roots on some level in the "Do you wish our protection?" scene; he's old enough to have seen the movie in theaters....