Questo e Quello

The hero with a thousand books

Born on this day in 1904 American mythologist and author Joseph Campbell. 

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ParsifalBorn on this day in 1904 American mythologist and author Joseph Campbell. 
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Born on this day in 1894 soprano Viorica Ursuleac.
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Born on this day in 1905 conductor André Cluytens.
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Born on this day in 1921 bass Arnold van Mill.
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Happy birthday to blogress and parterre stalwart Poison Ivy.
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