Dump Camp always makes me think of the wonderful Dava Sobel, author of Longitude and Galileo's Daughter...
"I recall the moment as vividly as though I had lived it myself: Ernest Shackleton stands before me, exhorting the stranded Endurance crew to jettison every ounce of unnecessary weight so we can run for our lives across the Antarctic pack ice. For emphasis and example, 'The Boss' tosses his own gold cigarette case into the snow. ..."
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