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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Thomas Young
Born: June 13, 1773
Died: May 10, 1829 (aged 55)
Bio: Thomas Young was an English polymath and physician. Young made notable scientific contributions to the fields of vision, light, solid mechanics, energy, physiology, language, musical harmony, and Egyptology.
Known for:
- An Essay on Humanity to Animals (1798)
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