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Opening Lines by Mathematicians: Moby Dick

September 13, 2017Original blog post

'Call me Ishmael.' becomes 'Suppose Ishmael.'

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Moby Dick: 'Call me Ishmael.' becomes 'Suppose Ishmael.'

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