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  "export": {
    "source": "https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/urth/1024",
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  "archive": "urth",
  "thread": {
    "id": 1024,
    "subject": "pure Wolfe",
    "messages": 1,
    "voices": 1,
    "first": "1998-07-21T08:17:34+00:00",
    "last": "1998-07-21T08:17:34+00:00"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0017-0061@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Dan Parmenter",
        "address": "dan at lec.com"
      },
      "date": "1998-07-21T08:17:34+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) pure Wolfe",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "Prion writes:"
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "Yet another piece of evidence that Aunt Jeannine in _The Fith Head of\nCerberus_ is really an abo impostor.\n\nOn page 52 of the Orb edition, No. 5 describes her withered legs as\n\"like the sticks David and I used as little boys, when doing parlor\nmagic, we wished Mr. Million to believe us lying prone when we were in\nfact crouched beneath our own supposed figures.\"\n\nHe's comparing her legs to devices used to deceive and make one thing\nseem to be another, to conceal."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "It's also a wonderful image: two little boys putting on a magic show\nfor a robot.\n\nI must say that some of R. Borski's wilder speculations sometimes\nleave me scratching my head, this one, with the supporting points of\nothers, such as this post, are starting to convince me about the\nJeannine-as-abo hypothesis.\n\nBut I still have this niggling feeling that 5HC, more than the other\nmajor Wolfe novels that I've read is actually ambiguous: that there\nmight not be a right answer, just greater or lesser probabilities.\n\nD"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}