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I've already told the police what happened, they didn't believe me. Why should you,' he said.'Because we're the people that believe people that other people don't believe,' I said.'How can I know that?' he asked.'You're just going to have to believe me,' I said.
I've already told the police what happened, they didn't believe me. Why should you,' he said.'Because we're the people that believe people that other people don't believe,' I said.'How can I know that?' he asked.'You're just going to have to believe me,' I said.
Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
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- Ben Aaronovitch
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- Approximate author period: c. 1964 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Ben Aaronovitch: documented birth year 1964; activity date not established. Wikidata Q816409, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q816409 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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