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What a fool I was. Meredith is clearly a genius. Her phone calls, dismissed at the time as mere nuisance, make perfect sense now that Russell's Sieve was applied. How blind I was. Base nine -- elementary base nine -- was the key. Why, why didn't I count their fingers first?! Poor, misunderstood Meredith! I must go to her. But how can one build a spacecraft out of nothing but parking tickets?!