Episode 7: R. Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller with Kurt Przybilla
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He was a natural sailor and sailed a lot, but also would row every day to go get the mail. His aunt bought three islands off the coast of maine in 19, i want to say, 19 o eight. And he would spend his summers there it's called bear island. The fuller family still have that island. He wore very thick glasses and couldn't see very well at all. All he saw without glasses, which he didn't get glasses until he was five, were large patterns. But when he was in kindergarten and building this of his teacher showed it around to a lot of people because it was very strong. That had a big impact on him, he always claimed,
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