"On September 3rd 1973
at 6:28pm and 32 seconds," |
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"a bluebottle fly capable of
14,670 wing beats a minute" |
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"landed on Rue St Vincent, Montmartre." |
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"At the same moment,
on a restaurant terrace nearby," |
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"the wind magically made two glasses dance
unseen on a tablecloth." |
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"Meanwhile, in a 5th-floor flat,
28 Avenue Trudaine, Paris 9," |
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"returning from his best friend's funeral,
Eugène Colère erased his name" |
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"from his address book." |
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"At the same moment,
a sperm with one X chromosome," |
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"belonging to Raphaël Poulain," |
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"made a dash for an egg
in his wife Amandine." |
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"Nine months later," |
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"Amélie Poulain was born." |
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The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain |
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"Her father, an ex-army doctor," |
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"works at a spa in Enghien-Les-Bains." |
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[PINCHY MOUTH, SIGN OF CALLOUSNESS] |
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"Raphaël Poulain dislikes:" |
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"Peeing next to someone else.
He also dislikes:" |
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"Catching scornful glances at his sandals." |
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"Clingy wet swimming trunks." |
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