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The turkey's eyes are such that he can see a bumblebee turn a somersault on the verge of the horizon.
Archibald Rutledge
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Archibald Rutledge
Age: 89 †
Born: 1883
Born: January 1
Died: 1973
Died: January 1
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Archibald Hamilton Rutledge
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