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The Falling Star

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riddle
I come from on high, a long descent to the ground; from the sky I fell, sent through the air, and the earth catches me as I was received from above.

Solution

Commit an attempt to unseal the proof. Write your answer — right or wrong, thinking it through is the point.

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