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"I think the whole attitude toward [insert any activity] has become rather horrifying. The people just want to get to the top," he said.

Sir Edmund later said he would have abandoned his own pioneering climb in 1953 to save another life.

As Jesse Naisbitt used to say, "they don't make men like they used to.

5 posted on 05/24/2006 5:21:52 PM PDT by the invisib1e hand (it's all just stuff.)
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Absolutely! I've lost all respect for climbers. What a bunch of creeps.


24 posted on 05/24/2006 7:47:36 PM PDT by baltoga
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