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Keswick
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Oh I think I know this because I read the books  :freu:

Terry Pratchett?
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tiorthan
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Yes, from The Light Fantastic
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Keswick
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:big_thumb:

Who said: “But they don’t like the sun: it makes their legs wobble and their heads giddy.”
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Mackenzie1970
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Possibly J.R.R. Tolkien? I don't know the books... :out:
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Keswick
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Correct!  :spin:
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Mackenzie1970
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Yay! :freu:

Who said: Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing you can do is keep your mind young.
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Here's the next hint:

He was one of America's foremost industrialists.
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Definitely no one? Don't let me down. :uppy:

The last hint for the weekend: He revolutionized assembly-line modes of mass production.
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tiorthan
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Henry Ford, the man who's largely responsible for most traffic jams in the world  :mrgreen:
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Mackenzie1970
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Exactly! :big_thumb:
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Mackenzie1970
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As you seem to be busy, would you like me to step in for you?
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tiorthan
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What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to put method of questioning.
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Mirela
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Sounds like a physicist. Could it be Albert Einstein? Or  Isaac Newton?

tiorthan
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Mirela hat geschrieben:Sounds like a physicist. Could it be Albert Einstein? Or  Isaac Newton?
Neither, but physicist is correct.
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Mackenzie1970
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Maybe Werner Heisenberg? Or is it Walter White?  :wink:
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