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very interesting, I'll continue to think on it. thank you

(I always thought that it's a folk thing..anecdote..about a man, a wallet, and a street light)

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oh that’s a good point! it is probably an anecdote, will look up and footnote perhaps

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I think so too, but it would be fun to know, if it originated from Zamyatin

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yes, exactly what I thought

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