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2024-07-31 21:08:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 98A3EB586CB34BCD2C7C64DE04D959800962C3791B50CAF4164BCCD62CC0ECDB
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Original Note:
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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