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The jackal fell into a dye pot and thought himself a peacock. - L. Sprague de Camp
" "The jackal fell into a dye pot and thought himself a peacock.
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About L. Sprague de Camp
(November 27, 1907 – November 6, 2000) was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction. In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, including biographies of other fantasy authors. He was a major figure in science fiction in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Lyon Sprague de Camp
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L. Sprague De Camp
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J. Wellington Wells
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