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"ref": "2015 December 8, Markus C. Schulte von Drach, “Nationale Identität ist ein Hirngespinst”, in Süddeutsche Zeitung",
"text": "Nationale Identität ist ein Hirngespinst.",
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"ref": "2015 April 23, Johnny Erling, “Tunnel unter dem Mount Everest: Chinas Hirngespinst”, in Der Standard",
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"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "2015 December 8, Markus C. Schulte von Drach, “Nationale Identität ist ein Hirngespinst”, in Süddeutsche Zeitung",
"text": "Nationale Identität ist ein Hirngespinst.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"chimera, fantasy"
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[
"fantasy",
"fantasy"
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"text": "Gibt es doch: zum Beispiel, einen Bahntunnel unter dem Mount Everest zu graben. Das ganze Projekt ist ein Hirngespinst.",
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