Explorer Auguste Piccard conquered both the stratosphere and the deep ocean

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puzzle over a sudden need for locksmiths.

This can be a real pain in the ass if it falls on a weekend.

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“Explorer Auguste Piccard conquered both the stratosphere and the deep ocean”

That headline has a certain colonial quality to it.

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He also was the inspiration for Professor Calculus in Tin-tin.

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