His wife, seated in the third row wearing an off-white trench coat, stared ahead.

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In 1960 Don Walsh, along with Jacques Piccard, undertook an eight-and-a-half hour decent in the bathyscaphe Trieste to the deepest part of the ocean, the 10, 911 metre (36, 000ft) Challenger's Deep in the Mariana Trench off the coast of the Phillipines.

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And how that expression had come from World War I, because if you lit three cigarettes off one match in your foxhole or trench the enemy in his foxhole or trench had three pins of light to triangulate your location and then he blew up everything or maybe just shot you and your two buddies.

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