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- In what would turn out to have a profound influence on his later life, Harinxma works with a sensitive young Canadian liaison officer posted to his ship, who quixotically dies in a futile attempt to shield an injured kitten from an attacking German plane.
- He joined the Democratic Party and quixotically sought the party nomination for President, running against William Jennings Bryan in 1908.
- On February 28, 1918, a mass meeting was held in a New York City hall at which Louis Fraina quixotically called for the establishment of a "Red Guard" of draft age men to be sent to Soviet Russia to fight for the Bolshevik government against the German army then invading the country.
- Dragon Island is also a name sometimes given (quixotically) to a small island in the Mediterranean Sea, a little more than one km wide at its greatest extent, and about 4 km long, located just off the southwestern point of the island of Majorca, approximately 210 km due east of Valencia, Spain.
- Randall lectures frequently to wine societies and technical groups, and occasionally contributes "quixotically sincere" articles to wine journals.
- The school was featured in architectural publications of the period (although one somewhat quixotically described it as a multiunit residence).
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