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Veli Saarinen

Finnish cross-country skier.

Born September 16th, 1902 in Virolahti.

Died October 12th, 1969 at 67 years old in Helsinki.

Occupations
cross-country skier
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson