"That's not a regular rule: you invented it just now."
"It's the oldest rule in the book," said the King.
"Then it ought to be Number One," said Alice.
-- Lewis Carroll, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
"It's the oldest rule in the book," said the King.
"Then it ought to be Number One," said Alice.
-- Lewis Carroll, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
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