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...riot.RR: Would you consider yourself good at holding it in?DC: I’m a fucking camel, man. But Anna is holding a ten-hour rehearsal today and isn’t allowing anyone to pee. I think that’s how Copernicus died.[Note: Actually, Copernicus??€™s death was unrelated to urine, while fellow astronomer Tycho Brahe died of a bladder infection after refusing to leave a banquet to relieve himself...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It's A Privilege To Pee With 'Urinetown' | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...analogy might be too tight: Copernicus postulated—but did not prove—that the earth revolves around the sun. It took more than a half-century after Copernicus??€™s death before Galileo would muster more convincing evidence for the heliocentric theory...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Look Who’s Getting a Leg Up from Legacy | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

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