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Why the 1001 Nights can go on forever
TV producer Shabnam Rezaei explains how many of the stories of the 1001 Nights contain other stories which in turn contain stories of their own, like a box within a box structure which is infinite.
Photo: Shahrzad and the many characters from 1001 Nights from the animated TV series (Big Bad Boo studios)
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