On his misfit globe he has outlasted the mammoth and the pt… - James Thurber

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On his misfit globe he has outlasted the mammoth and the pterodactyl, but he has never got the upper hand of bacteria and the insects.

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James Grover Thurber (8 December 1894 – 2 November 1961) was an American humorist and cartoonist.

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