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Tai tapped his left nostril. 'You know what this is, Nakkoo? It's the place where the outside world meets the world inside you.

Tai tapped his left nostril. ‘You know what this is, Nakkoo? It’s the place where the outside world meets the world inside you.
– Salman Rushdie

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