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Comment author: atucker 04 April 2011 10:51:45AM *  8 points [-]

Now I feel dirty.

Apparently it comes from this book. Unfortunately artists don't seem to do anything like peer review, so if it really did happen I wouldn't expect it to be shown any more verifiably than this. On the other hand, I don't particularly trust artists not to make up a story and call it an experiment.