FInd the Buried Pynchon Relevance

[Otto]

"(...) the War of Jenkins' Ear (...)."

"Awakening from a sort of Road-Trance, he finds himself before the Jenkin's
Ear Museum, dedicated to the eponymous Organ whose timely Display brought
England in against Spain in the War of '39." (M&D, Ch. 17, p. 175)

The War of Jenkins' Ear (1739-1742)
http://www.usahistory.com/wars/jenkins.htm
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/jenkins_ear.htm

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