Child Heap

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    Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 2:2.

    The Wise men.

    But generally speaking philistinism presupposes a certain advanced state of civilization where throughout the ages certain traditions have accumulated in a heap and have started to stink.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)