Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man (1862-1890). I adore this man, his courage and creativity. He had such an extraordinary as well as a deeply tragic life. I highly recommend the movie “The Elephant Man” by David Lynch (1980). I salute you, Joseph.
Day 233
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