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		robohamburger on July 2, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Hunt for the Death Valley Germans I think this is one of those cases where initiative and begging for forgiveness paid off. It did seem like he was doing it to satisfy his own curiosity more than anything though. Be interesting to know what the family thought of his write up if anything.

whyenot on July 3, 2016 [–]

Yes, and it really is an excellent write-up. It captures the flavor of the Mojave, even if there are some things he could have done differently.

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