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Published: 13 October, 2009, 20:43
Edited: 14 October, 2009, 09:01


Sergey Esenin

A set of items connected with the last days of famous Russian poet Sergey Esenin were placed for bidding on an Internet auction. Among those is the deadly rope which was allegedly on the writer’s neck when he died.

 
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Alexey October 14, 2009, 08:03 quote
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The key word here is ALLEGELDY. Who knows where this rope really from?

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