You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

Jim Bouton

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Topic

Baseball Sports

Author

Jim Bouton

Source

Ball Four

Genre

Autobiography and memoir

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Baseball player Athlete

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Bouton, Jim. Ball Four: My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues. World Publishing Company, 1970, pt. 7.

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Author

Edward N. Lorenz
Medium
Speech
Language
English
Time
1979 1970s 20th century
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Citation

Lorenz, Edward N. "Predictability: Does the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas?" Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 29 Dec. 1979, Washington, DC, USA.