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“Rabbit's clever,"
said Pooh thoughtfully.
"Yes," said Piglet,
"Rabbit's clever."
"And he has Brain," said Pooh.
"Yes," said Piglet,
"Rabbit has Brain."
There was a long silence.
"I suppose," said Pooh, "that's why
he never understands anything.”

―A.A. Milne

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