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Re: Info request-European Physics/science Museums



At 11:13 AM 6/5/96 EST, Paul Camp wrote:
Galileo's middle finger???


I'll be there on 29 & 30 June. I might even take a picture of it to show you
in August.

Clarence


Yes - it was removed by a surgeon after his death. You can take a look at
it via the JPL Galileo web site if you're not up for a trip to Italy!
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