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Whether Mark Twain said: “There is nothing easier than quitting smoking! I did it hundreds of times "?

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Did Ernest Hemingway say that he needs to “write drunk and edit sober”?

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Is it true that there is a lifetime photograph of Pushkin?

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Is it true that Yegor and Arkady Gaidars are not relatives?

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Is it true that Victor Hugo is a participant in the shortest correspondence in history?

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Is it true that Nikolai Gumilyov predicted his own execution?

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Is the phrase that they “drink and steal” in Russia, said Saltykov-Shchedrin?

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Is it true that Anton Chekhov drank a glass of champagne before his death?

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Is it true that the Ukrainian authorities have banned the "masters and Margarita"?

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Is it true that the writer Charlotte Bronte had a cat nicknamed Bronezaur?

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Is it true that Hemingway is the author of a short touching story about children's boots?

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Is it true that the director of the film "King Kong" was inspired by the fairy tale of Korney Chukovsky?

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