Carolina QuotesWhy it is that of all the billions and billions of strange objects in the Cosmos — novas, quasars, pulsars, black holes — you are beyond doubt the strangest ...
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- Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book (1983)
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- 1983
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