Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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24 Beelzebub’s Flight to the Planet Earth for the Fifth Time

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“As I later learned, he left the city of Babylon the same day forever, and went to Nineveh and existed somewhere there to a ripe old age. I also ascertained that this Hamolinadir was never again occupied with ‘sciences’ and that he spent his existence only in planting ‘choongary’ which in contemporary language is called ‘maize.’