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St. John's, Valetta, Malta
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Watching an interview with guitarist Laurence Juber, he talked about Paul McCartney taking inspiration for Blackbird from Bach's Bourree in E minor. Juber points out that the version of the Bourree that McCartney knew was Chet Atkins. There ya go, Dad!
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    Both the Tintin character Professor Calculus and the Star Trek character Jean-Luc Picard took inspiration from the Swiss inventor/scientist Auguste Piccard.