I know who I am. And after all these years, there’s a … victory in that.
— Rustin Cohle (Matthew McConaughey), True Detective, Season 1, Episode 2 (“Seeing Things”), original airdate 19 January 2014
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In 1781, William Herschel discovered Uranus.
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