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Science Ink by Carl Zimmer
Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed
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Kurt Vonnegut
“Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.”
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Thomas A. Edison
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Thomas A. Edison

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“I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different.”
Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

Mark Twain
“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
Mark Twain

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“1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them.”
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