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2024-08-05 11:58:50 UTC - HELPFUL
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This urban legend was first published in a collection of jokes published in "Tit-Bits" magazine in 1897: https://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/45953/did-sir-arthur-conan-doyle-prank-12-men-into-fleeing-their-countries It may have been inspired by Doyle's fictional short story "The Five Orange Pips".
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