In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very …

Terry Pratchett
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In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very shape of the M25 forms the sigil *odegra* in the language of the Black Priesthood of Ancient Mu, and means 'Hail the Great Beast, Devourer of Worlds'. ✨ Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett (2011). Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, p.15, Harper Collins
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