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Offline Sectionhand

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Today In History - Irving Klopnik
« on: May 25, 2011, 09:05:38 AM »
On this day in 1936 Irving Klopnik completed a twelve year undertaking by engraving the entire text of Tolstoy's "War And Peace" on the head of a pin . Klopnik committed suicide the following day after being told he had left out page 16 .
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Re: Today In History - Irving Klopnik
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2011, 10:18:26 AM »
Or is that Klopek?
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