The luck of individuals, or lack thereof, always puzzles me, too, but I always try to show reverence (as Dean and Chris clearly do) when I come upon these vestiges of the past. Will any of us leave a sign of our existence I wonder.
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"Doubtless the good Lord could have made a better game bird than bobwhite, and better country to hunt him in...but equally doubtless, he never did." -- Guy de la Valdene (from A Handful of Feathers )
"'I promise you,' he said, 'on my word of honor, I won't die on the opening of the bird season.'" -- Robert Ruark (from The Old Man and the Boy)
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