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🐍🎲Luck, Life and Little Snakes, with DBC Pierre🎲🐍

The Shakespeare and Company Interview

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One in 36 Is Not Very Long Odds

The book is based on a real-life incident, when the author found a snake on his doorstep in trinidad. When he mentioned it to a colleague they told him: 'You have to put your money on little snake' The odds are one in 36 but if you look at it backwards those are incredibly long odds. "I was fascinated by the notion thate also, the notion that superstitions and dreams could be the basis for stuff"

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