“Why is a raven like a writing desk?”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Source: Alice in Wonderland
“Why a raven?"
"To honor my father."
"The writing under it, is that Cyrillic?"
"Yes."
"What does it say?"
"Dar Vorona. Gift of the Raven. I am my father's gift."
"The raven is holding a bloody sword."
"I never said it was a nice gift.”
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"To honor my father."
"The writing under it, is that Cyrillic?"
"Yes."
"What does it say?"
"Dar Vorona. G…" by Ilona Andrews?
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