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To: Kirk © who wrote (4585)12/26/2016 11:34:00 PM
From: Gottfried  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 27026
 
he didn't get a patent and did not get rich. Others did. From the article

"The belated acknowledgment did not bring any financial reward to Mr. Darby, who continued to make his living as a sign painter (and who continued to windsurf into his 70s). But, his daughter Wendy said, the recognition was enough: “He just didn’t want someone else to take credit for it.”



To: Kirk © who wrote (4585)12/27/2016 6:51:37 PM
From: Gottfried  Respond to of 27026
 
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