If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, doesn't …

Chuck Palahniuk
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If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, doesn't it just lie there and rot? ✨ Chuck Palahniuk (1999). Survivor: A Novel, Anchor
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