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Ernest Shackleton Quotes

After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
Ernest Shackleton

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Date of Birth:
February 2, 1874
Date of Death:
January 5, 1922
Nationality:
Irish
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