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It is difficult to describe in short the enthusiasm and devotion provoked by and given to my research. We lived almost in poverty. I used pencils, two for a nickel, and could not buy a fountain pen, when I lost mine.
Immanuel Velikovsky
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Immanuel Velikovsky
Age: 84 †
Born: 1895
Born: June 10
Died: 1979
Died: November 17
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