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    Beast fits.<br>
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    On 12/14/2010 1:29 PM, Jordon Flato wrote:
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      <p>Uh...i always thought the word was "last"...because that word
        ends the riddle and so completes it nicely.</p>
      <blockquote type="cite">On Dec 14, 2010 9:50 AM, "DAVID STOCKHOFF"
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                <div>Has anyone else thought that the word Wolfe is
                  thinking of when Severian writes about the serpent and
                  sword (some strong allusion right there) "----st" is
                  the word "Christ"?<br>
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